Making a mounted ISO image of a CD-ROM writable
Paul Hoffman
phoffman at proper.com
Thu Jul 12 21:13:39 UTC 2007
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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