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From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>
To: Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>
Cc: "Dimitry V. Ketov" <Dimitry.Ketov@avalon.ru>,
	Linux Kernel Maillist <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: Partitioned loop device..
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:10:16 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0307181508490.11351@filesrv1.baby-dragons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1058538027.19986.3.camel@chtephan.cs.pocnet.net>

	Hello Christophe ,  Are the tools you use in this script only for
	2.5/2.6 ?  Tia ,  JimL
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Christophe Saout wrote:
> Am Di, 2003-07-15 um 20.32 schrieb Dimitry V. Ketov:
> > > You can already use Device-Mapper to create "partitions" on
> > > your loop devices,
> > You're right but I want _partitions_ but not "partitions" ;)
> > It should appears like a real hardware disk, not virtual one.
> I just hacked up an ugly small shell script, that uses sfdisk and
> dmsetup to create the partition devices over any block device.
> Just dmsetup-partitions /dev/loop0 or something.
> It will then create devices /dev/mapper/loop0p1, etc... just like hda1
> and so on. To remove them use "dmsetup remove loop0p1", etc...
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-18 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-15 18:32 Partitioned loop device Dimitry V. Ketov
2003-07-15 21:15 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2003-07-18 14:20 ` Christophe Saout
2003-07-18 19:10   ` Mr. James W. Laferriere [this message]
2003-07-18 23:57     ` Christophe Saout
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-16  8:59 Dimitry V. Ketov
2003-07-16 13:51 ` Kevin Corry
2003-07-15  8:46 Dimitry V. Ketov
2003-07-15 15:01 ` Kevin Corry
2003-07-15 15:53   ` Josh Litherland
2003-07-15 16:04     ` Kevin Corry
2003-07-15 16:05     ` Herbert Pötzl
2003-07-17  2:44     ` kernel
2003-07-15  7:10 Dimitry V. Ketov

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