How do I mount an img (DVD image) file in ubuntu 7.10

[Keith Richie]

On Dec 31, 2007 1:28 PM, Rick Barry <existentialsailor at yahoo.com> wrote:
> or is my only option to burn it to disk? My search of
> the Synaptic package manager did not turn anything up.
> I already use Gmount for ISO files, is there an
> equivalent?
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sudo mount -t udf -o loop /home/name/file.img /home/name/some/folder/to/mount/to

The -t udf is important. If it is a DVD-VIDEO .img file, it has to be udf.

You can also change it to file.img.iso and open with archive manager
and extract it.