On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:42:06 -0400
"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:04:20 -0400
> "Blair Sadewitz" <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Does it work to simply write an ISO to a slice of a hard disk and
> > mount it with mount_cd9660?  I don't think I've ever tried this.  I
> > think I tried it with a USB key once and it didn't, but that was a
> > long time ago and I'm not even sure I was using NetBSD.  I think I
> > might've been trying to chainload an ISO image using GRUB, though,
> > so maybe I just never tried to mount it outright.
> > 
> I do that all the time via vnd, but I've never tried it with a disk
> slice.
> 
I don't know what I was thinking when I posted that -- that's what I do
with .iso files, not CD images.


		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb