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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:13:35 -0700
From:      Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com>
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Making a mounted ISO image of a CD-ROM writable
Message-ID:  <p06240801c2bc49af1b37@[10.20.30.108]>
In-Reply-To: <20070712205321.GA42450@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <p06240817c2bc319e94be@[165.227.249.210]> <20070712205321.GA42450@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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At 10:53 PM +0200 7/12/07, Roland Smith wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 12, 2007 at 12:38:10PM -0700, Paul Hoffman wrote:
>>  Greetings again. I want to make an ISO image of the FreeBSD distribution
>>  with a boot.config file that contains "/boot/loader -h". I have the ISO
>>  image as a file on my hard drive, and have mounted it on /mnt:
>>
>>  mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /path/to/my/bootable.iso -u 0
>>  mount -w -t cd9660 /dev/md0 /mnt
>>
>>  However, when I try to create files on /mnt, I get:
>>
>>  -su: boot.config: Read-only file system
>>
>>  How do I make it so that I can write into /mnt so that I can then later
>>  save those back to the ISO image?
>
>Try the sysutils/isomaster port.

Er, thanks, but I am running on a text-only system. Looks nice, however.

Other thoughts? I would hope this would be as easy as "run this 
program to change the image to read-write".

--Paul Hoffman



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