Re: Automatic mount on boot for iso9660 images

From: .... (e56c3678_at_adelphia.net)
Date: 10/29/04 

Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 17:27:06 -0400

"Tommy Reynolds" <TommyReynolds@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.10.27.19.49.57.351111@yahoo.com...
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 12:12:29 -0400, .... wrote:
>
> > I am using redhat 9.0, and I am trying to mount some .iso images into
the
> > file system to share files out to the network. I have read several docs
> > telling me how to do this, editing auto.misc, auto.master, and/or fstab.
I
> > am able to mount the images manually (using loop), but I have had no
success
> > at getting the images to mount automatically at startup.
>
> Doesn't a "/etc/fstab" line such as this:
>
> /tmp/tccboot.iso /mnt/foo iso9660 loop,ro,auto 0 0
>
> work for you?
>
That did help, I apparently had an additional item, unhide, that I removed,
and it started to work.

Next problem: Can I get more loop devices, or am I limited to 8 automounts?
(loop0-loop7)

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