Working with disk images

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Revision as of 16:04, 12 January 2023 by Mike (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== mounting a full disk === ==== list available deices ==== $ losetup -f ==== setup a file as a disk. ==== $ losetup -P /dev/loop0 ./myimage.img $ ls -l /dev/loop0* /dev/loop0 /dev/loop0p1 /dev/loop0p2 ==== mount partition ==== $ mount /dev/loop0p1 /mnt/disk ==== umount partition ==== $ umount /mnt/disk ==== delete the mount ==== $ losetup -d /dev/loop0")
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mounting a full disk

list available deices

$ losetup -f

setup a file as a disk.

$ losetup -P /dev/loop0 ./myimage.img

$ ls -l /dev/loop0*

/dev/loop0 /dev/loop0p1 /dev/loop0p2

mount partition

$ mount /dev/loop0p1 /mnt/disk

umount partition

$ umount /mnt/disk

delete the mount

$ losetup -d /dev/loop0

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