How to extract / mount ISO file on Linux

ISO files are archive file with extenstion .iso This post covers steps on how to extract iso file on Linux. I am going to use this step to install VM Manager to import 11gR2 RAC pre configured template  into Oracle VM Server .

1. Create a directory in which you want to extract iso file
mkdir /myiso

2. Mount ISO file to directory created above
mount -o loop /full_path/myImage.iso /myiso

3. List files mounted/extracted
ls /myiso

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2 comments
Yaseendba says April 13, 2011

Classic.

Thanks
Yaseen AR

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naveen says December 6, 2012

thanks for your help

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