Difference between revisions of "Mount ISO image in a container"

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This page describes how to mount ISO image inside a container.

Configure FUSE in container as described in FUSE#Container tuning.

Install packages fuseiso and fuse into container. Package names may vary on different Linux distributions.

for Debian and Ubuntu, install fuseiso and fuse-utils packages (available in repository)
for RHEL/CentOS 3/4/5, use DAG's packages fuse-iso and fuse
for Fedora 7/8, both fuseiso and fuse are available from the main/updates repo
for Fedora 6, fuse is available from extras repo, use dries for fuse-iso

To mount an ISO image, do:

# fuseiso image.iso /mnt/disk

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-This page describes how to mount ISO image inside a VE.
+This page describes how to mount ISO image inside a container.
 == Preparations ==
-Configure FUSE in VE as described in [[FUSE]]
+Configure FUSE in container as described in [[FUSE#Container tuning]].
 == Setup ==
-Install packages 'fuseiso' and 'fuse-utils' into VE (package names may vary on different Linux distributives).
+Install packages <code>fuseiso</code> and <code>fuse</code> into container. Package names may vary on different Linux distributions.
-Mount ISO image:
+* for Debian and Ubuntu, install <code>fuseiso</code> and <code>fuse-utils</code> packages (available in repository)
+* for RHEL/CentOS 3/4/5, use DAG's packages [http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/fuse-iso/ <code>fuse-iso</code>] and [http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/fuse/ <code>fuse</code>]
+* for Fedora 7/8, both <code>fuseiso</code> and <code>fuse</code> are available from the main/updates repo
+* for Fedora 6, <code>fuse</code> is available from <code>extras</code> repo, use dries for [http://dries.ulyssis.org/rpm/packages/fuse-iso/info.html <code>fuse-iso</code>]
+== Mounting ==
+To mount an ISO image, do:
   # fuseiso image.iso /mnt/disk
+== See also ==
+* [[FUSE]]
+[[Category:HOWTO]]