sudo mount -o loop Downloads/fossapup64-9.5. We also add the -o loop argument to create the loop device which tricks the operating system into believing this is a real disk and not an image.

The usage of the mount command is similar to previous uses and includes the path to the image and the path to the mount point we created in the previous step. We need to run this command with root privileges so therefore we use sudo. You will see your main system disk drive (s) and also the pen drive you just inserted, so double check before taking the action. Mount an ISO disk image using the mount command and the loop argument. Click the square stop button icon to unmount the disk. Again this could be anywhere in the file system but we have created a directory called iso within the media directory. Create a directory called iso in the media directory to mount the disk image into.

In the following example, we have used a downloaded disk image of the Puppy Linux distribution but this technique would work with any disk image including images made of disks for backup purposes.ġ. Le migliori offerte per Apricorn ASK3 unitÃ flash USB 16 GB USB tipo A 3.2 Gen 2 3.

This is a useful technique if you want to copy some content out of a disk image or if you simply want to inspect a disk image’s contents. It is possible to mount a disk image to appear as a read only drive.

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