cvs commit: src/sbin/mdconfig mdconfig.8

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Fri May 18 20:57:21 UTC 2007


On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 11:53:40PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2007-05-18 16:41, Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> wrote:
> >On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 01:57:17PM +0000, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >> keramida    2007-05-18 13:57:17 UTC
> >> 
> >>   FreeBSD src repository (doc committer)
> >> 
> >>   Modified files:
> >>     sbin/mdconfig        mdconfig.8 
> >>   Log:
> >>   Add an example which shows how mdconfig(8) can be used
> >>   to mount an ISO 9660 CD image file.
> >>   
> >>   PR:             112691
> >>   Submitted by:   Warren Block, wblock at wonkity.com
> >>   MFC after:      3 days
> > 
> > An interesting trick is that bsdtar can read ISO files without needing
> > to mount them - I wonder if a cross-reference is appropriate.
> 
> Good idea.  I don't know right now of a good way to reference bsdtar,
> but maybe we can extend the sample with something like:
> 
>      The bsdtar(1) utility can also be used to peek into ISO 9660 CD
>      images, or even to ``extract'' files from them.
> 
> or would a reference like this be more appropriate to mount_cd9660(1),
> in a part of the manpage which points to mdconfig(8) and bsdtar(1)?

mount_cd9660 is probably a better location.

Kris


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