Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 13:09:46 +0200 (CEST) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: wilson@ensim.com (Xun Wilson Huang) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help: mount disk.img as file system? Message-ID: <199905281109.NAA00770@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <374E45A6.B5682AC5@ensim.com> from Xun Wilson Huang at "May 28, 1999 0:28:38 am"
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As Xun Wilson Huang wrote ... > Hi, > > Suppose I have a disk image of some sort ( floppy or I do a "dd > /dev/hda1 > disk.img" ), How can I mount it as part of my file system? I > would like to do something like > > mount -t diskimage disk.img /mnt > > and then being able to play with files under /mnt? > > This would be a nice thing to have if I want to say rescue a disk or > partition on this virtual thing first before playing with fire. Or > seeing how well a defraqmentation prog works. > > Is there such thing avail on FreeBSD? 'man vnconfig' is your friend. | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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