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Date:      04 Nov 2002 11:12:28 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mount transparently?
Message-ID:  <4465vdiaab.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021103141810.N3047-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>
References:  <20021103141810.N3047-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>

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Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> writes:

> Are there any tools out there in FreeBSD-land that let the user mount to
> the following example file?
> 
> A filename.iso has been burned to a CD-R; The filename.iso contains lots of
> *.zip files that were tarred into a single filename.tar then gzipped into
> filename.tgz -- The user then used mkisofs to convert filename.tgz to
> filename.iso
> 
> Am I asking too much and at too many levels down?  =)

It's hard to say, because it's not clear which file you wanted to
mount.  The .iso file is easy; that's covered in the FAQ.  Mounting
the tarfile from *within* the ISO isn't currently practical, but if
you wanted to do that, it would have made more sense to run mkisofs
directly on the zip files.

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