Re: Access DOS partition with loop-image

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Sun Mar 04 2001 - 09:16:59 CET


On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 10:34:03AM -0700, Shawn Williamson nicely wrote:
> To access your DOS drive from a loop clone, create the directory:
> /initrd
> then reboot. What will happen is the kernel will see the directory and
> mount the dos drive under /initrd/loop. Also under /initrd, you'll find
> all the original small initrd still mounted. This takes a little
> memory, so only do it if you have some memory to spare.
>
> Shawn Williamson
>

Ops! Thank you, the /initrd trick was missing in my memory.
Michele

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