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Re: Mounting ISOs with Cygwin?


On Jun  3 21:29, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> 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.

Sure?  Per the above page, the tool supports Windows 2008 R2,
which is x64-only.


Corinna

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