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Idea #10017: make .iso and other image files virtual mounting possible

bug This idea is a duplicate of Idea #194: Easy mounting of Images like ISO and CUE.
Written by vladtdr the 18 Jun 08 at 23:41. Category: Others. Related project: Nothing/Others. Status: New
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it would relly be cool if i could mount .iso files on a virtual drive in ubuntu:P
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Solution #1: Auto-generated solution of idea #10017
Written by vladtdr the 18 Jun 08 at 23:41.
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vexorian wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 02:59
You can :P

chabs wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 06:58
b5t (BlindWrite images)
b6t (BlindWrite images)
bwt (BlindRead images)
ccd (CloneCD images)
cdi (DiscJuggler images)
cue (Cue sheets)
iso (Standard ISO images)
mds (Media Descriptor Files)
nrg (Nero images)
pdi (Instant CD/DVD images)
isz (Compressed ISO images)
uif (Universal Image Format)

sebsauvage wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 08:34
gmountiso already does that:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/gmountiso

and iat can convert most CD/DVD images formats to ISO.
http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/iat

francois wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 11:38
Wow!!! that's the 1000th duplicate of this idea!

francois wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 11:39
but that's a good idea however

Auzy wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 11:56
FYI: OSX is able to mount disk images with their standard installation

nevermind85 wrote on the 19 Jun 08 at 16:29
@Auzy: as far as ISO images is concern, so can ubuntu (and any other linux that supports "mount -t iso9660|udf").


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