Libzypp/Media/Url/ISO

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MediaISO

The access handler for media in a ISO image (loopback mount).

  • Scheme:
  • iso
  • Examples:
iso:/?iso=/path/to/CD1.iso
iso:/?iso=CD1.iso&url=dir:/path/to

iso:/?iso=CD1.iso&url=nfs://server/path/to/media
iso:/?iso=CD1.iso&url=hd:/?device=/dev/hda

iso:/subdir?iso=CD1.iso&url=nfs://nfs-server/directory&mnt=/nfs/attach/point&filesystem=iso9660
  • Query parameters:
  • iso: Mandatory parameter specifying the name of the ISO file.

If the URL parameter is missing, the ISO parameter has to contain an absolute path name to the ISO file.

  • url: Optional parameter specifying the URL to the directory containing the ISO file.

The supported URL schemes are: hd, dir, file, nfs, smb, cifs.

  • mnt: Optional parameter specifying the preferred attach point for the source media URL.
  • filesystem: Optional name of the filesystem used in the ISO file. Defaults to "auto".


  • Authority: A non-empty authority URL component is not allowed.
  • Path name: Mandatory URL component specifying a subdirectory inside of the ISO file, where the desired files are located.

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