* mounting partitions on loopback fs ?
@ 2003-04-09 9:20 Soeren Sonnenburg
2003-04-09 15:30 ` Ville Herva
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From: Soeren Sonnenburg @ 2003-04-09 9:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Linux Kernel
Hi!
I dd'ed a whole harddisk into a file and set it up using losetup...
when I fdisk /dev/loop0 I can clearly see all the partitions. However I
have no idea how I could mount them. Is that possible / what needs to be
tweaked to make that possible ?
Regards,
Soeren.
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* Re: mounting partitions on loopback fs ?
2003-04-09 9:20 mounting partitions on loopback fs ? Soeren Sonnenburg
@ 2003-04-09 15:30 ` Ville Herva
2003-04-09 15:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
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From: Ville Herva @ 2003-04-09 15:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Soeren Sonnenburg; +Cc: Linux Kernel
On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:20:22AM +0200, you [Soeren Sonnenburg] wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I dd'ed a whole harddisk into a file and set it up using losetup...
>
> when I fdisk /dev/loop0 I can clearly see all the partitions. However I
> have no idea how I could mount them. Is that possible / what needs to be
> tweaked to make that possible ?
See
http://groups.google.com/groups?safe=images&ie=ISO-8859-1&as_umsgid=20000729162632.A14849@veritas.com&lr=&hl=en
http://groups.google.com/groups?safe=images&ie=ISO-8859-1&as_umsgid=200007291520.RAA02724@cave.bitwizard.nl&lr=&hl=en
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* Re: mounting partitions on loopback fs ?
2003-04-09 15:30 ` Ville Herva
@ 2003-04-09 15:42 ` Richard B. Johnson
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From: Richard B. Johnson @ 2003-04-09 15:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ville Herva; +Cc: Soeren Sonnenburg, Linux Kernel
On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Ville Herva wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:20:22AM +0200, you [Soeren Sonnenburg] wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I dd'ed a whole harddisk into a file and set it up using losetup...
> >
> > when I fdisk /dev/loop0 I can clearly see all the partitions. However I
> > have no idea how I could mount them. Is that possible / what needs to be
> > tweaked to make that possible ?
>
mount -o loop filename /mountpoint
Here is an example:
Script started on Wed Apr 9 11:39:27 2003
# ls -la
total 370560
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Apr 9 11:39 .
drwxr-xr-x 63 root root 4096 Apr 9 11:39 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 212 Sep 27 2002 cp-win.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Apr 9 11:39 typescript
-rwxr-x--x 1 root root 379064320 Jan 25 2002 win.raw
# mount -o loop win.raw /mnt
# ls /mnt
autorun.inf cdrom_ip.5 discover read1st.txt setup.exe support
bootdisk cdrom_nt.5 i386 readme.doc setuptxt valueadd
# exit
exit
Script done on Wed Apr 9 11:40:07 2003
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Why is the government concerned about the lunatic fringe? Think about it.
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