Unpacking an iso file?

Michael Schwendt mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam at arcor.de
Fri Oct 5 15:15:58 UTC 2007


On Fri, 5 Oct 2007 15:55:15 +0100 (BST), Keith Roberts wrote:

> I have downloaded the 7.92 test 3 DVD iso image. I would 
> like to put this on my local web server, and do a network 
> install from that onto my laptop, via http. I suppose this 
> would be alot faster than a network installation across the 
> internet?

Yes.
 
> Are there any Linux utilites that would allow me to unpack 
> the iso's contents into my web server directory please?

Some starting points:

option 1)
  "mount file.iso /some/mnt/point -o loop"

option 2)
  GNOME desktop, right-click on .iso file, open with "Archive Manager"

option 3)
  isomaster
  http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/6/i386/repoview/isomaster.html




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