On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 10:18 -0500, Kris Kerwin wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Quick question. Is there any way that one can unpack an ISO image: 
> extracting the data that is contained within it like a tarball, 
> without having to burn it to a CD? I'm sure there's an option 
> somewhere within either the mkisofs or cdrecord man pages, but I feel 
> like I'm searching for a needle in a haystack.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Kris
Hi,
Use mount -t iso9660 ISO-file-name.iso /mnt/cdrom -o loop
Then in /mnt/cdrom you'll have ISO-file contents. man mount
HTH.Rumen