On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 10:55 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: snip > You can not loopback mount then entire drive. But you can mount a > partition as long as you know the offset to it using the offset > option when loop mounting. Read the loop mount options in the mount > man page. Once you use dd-rescue to make an image file of the drive, > you should be able to use all the same tools on the image file as > you would on the drive itself. > > Now, if anyone know how to generate the partition devices from an > image file, so you could mount the different partitions without > using the offset option of loop mounting, I would love to hear about it. > I believe you can use losetup for specifying the offset. > Mikkel > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
