How to view the contents of an ISO file

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Environment

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Situation

How to view the contents of an ISO file
How to list all files and their locations from an .iso file
How to view the contents of a specified file from within an .iso file
How to run a directory listing as if a 'ls -lR' command has been run on the iso9660 image

Resolution

How to view a directory listing of an ISO:
isoinfo -l -i <pathToISO>
For example: isoinfo -l -i install.iso

How to view the contents of a specified file from within an ISO:
isoinfo -i <pathToISO> -x "<filename>"
For example: isoinfo -i install.iso -x "/CONTENT.;1"
Note: To obtain a valid parameter for the -x switch/option (filename), please view the directory listing of an ISO first.

Cause

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