Re: Problem mounting iso-images

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com.urgent)
Date: 09/08/05 

Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 00:55:53 -0400

On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 23:10:57 +0200, Roald Amundsen
  <roald.amundsen@start.no> wrote:
> .... [snipped list of files]
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4534915 May 10 08:23 xbmake.tar.bz2
> [root@northpole iso]# umount /mnt/iso/
> [root@northpole iso]# mount -t iso9660 -o loop bbx.iso /mnt/iso
> mount: Not a directory
> [root@northpole iso]#
>
> Any tips? Have tried searching for the error, but can't seem to find
> anything relevant. I suspect the problem is the size of the ISO. Is
> there any way I can extract them instead?
>
Mounting and umounting should not change /mnt/iso, but what does
"ls -ld /mnt/iso" say after you get the "Not a directory" error? 

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