Mounting ISOs with Cygwin?

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Tue Jun 4 02:29:00 GMT 2013


On 2013-06-03 18:03, Dan Kegel wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>> Cygwin != Linux
>
> /proc/cpuinfo begs to differ :-)
>
> For what it's worth, windows 8 now includes a way to mount iso,
> and it seems to have been backported to older windows as an addon
> ( http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=38780 ),
> so maybe cygwin's mount could use that to trigger a mount, if
> it's available.

FWIW, that only works for x86 Windows, not x64.


Yaakov


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