[mdlug] Export Mounted ISOs

[Ein Bielaczyc]

On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 15:15 -0400, Jeff Hanson wrote:
> On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Ein Bielaczyc <ebielaczyc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to export via NFS a mounted ISO. I prefer to install via my
> > network (with PXE & NFS), and I'd like to keep the distros I download in
> > their ISO format (just in case I need to burn it to CD). I can mount the
> > ISO just fine. I know NFS is working because I can copy the data out of
> > the ISO to the file system I can then access them via NFS. But if I try
> > to simply re-export the mounted ISO I see nothing on the remote
> > machines.
> 
> I think it's a matter of "bind" vs. "rbind".  A loop bind will not
> provide access to any sub-mounts in the directory tree while rbind
> will.  Check the mount man page.

Would I then mount the ISO via loop and then re-mount it using the rbind
option to an alternate location?


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