Re: useless image of hdd: how to make it useful?

From: Bill Davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
Date: Thu Nov 21 2002 - 15:40:16 EST


On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Andries Brouwer wrote:

> Device Boot Start End #sectors Id System
> hdc_img1 63 112454 112392 83 Linux
> hdc_img2 112455 401624 289170 82 Linux swap
> hdc_img3 401625 33736499 33334875 5 Extended
> ...
>
> OK, let us mount this first one, at an offset of 63 sectors.
>
> % bc
> 63*512
> 32256
>
> # mount hdc_img /mnt -o loop,offset=32256
> #

Being at heart a lazy fellow, and not counting on people to have bc
installed although they should...
  # mount hdc_img /mnt -o loop,offset=$[63*512]

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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