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Subject: Re: Right way to mount/edit dd of a disk?
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> mount -t msdos /dev/md0s5 /mnt
>
> 	to be able to get the dd5 on /mnt. I then edited the files I wanted,
> replaced them, and copied back to /mnt. I did "umount /mnt" and copied the dd
> file back to where it needed to be.

did you mdconfig -d before copying image?