booting from DVD image on hard drive partition

[Andras Simon]

2012/3/20, Michael Hennebry <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu>:
> On Sun, 18 Mar 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>
>> I have a bootable DVD iso that I can copy to a hard drive partition.
>> How, if at all, can I boot from that partition?
>> My first thought is to chainload from grub,
>> but I can't figure out what to tell the chainload command.
>> The syntax of the command, I think I understand.
>> The issue, I hope, is at what part of the partition do I point chainload?
>> I've found a pdf of the El Torito standard, but its slow going.
>
> I can mount the partition.
> Does that help?

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Andras