Re: I'm new to SUSE/Linux, here are some questions (long)

From: MarkH (markat_at_atdot.dot.dot)
Date: 09/04/05


Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2005 09:29:52 GMT

John Fox <john@foxcrib.com> wrote in news:HhhSe.1734$Rd7.185@fe11.lga:

> MarkH wrote:
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>> Here are some important questions I have:
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>> I like Alcohol 120% on Windows, what is the best equivalent for Linux
>> to mount my ISOs?
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>
> I know nothing about Alcohol 120%, but the linux os allows ISO's to be
> mounted from anywhere, right out of the os. There are 2 commands that
> you will want to become familiar with. mount and umount. To review
> the documentation for those commands, go to a command line (shell) and
> enter the command:

Alcohol can mount .iso files as well as a number of other image formats, it
can also create images and burn images.
 
> Make sure that you read the man pages for mount, umount, and fstab.
> These are 3 very important pieces of the linux os that would be very
> beneficial for you to understand.

Thanks for the info, always good to find those willing to take the time to
be helpful.

-- 
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