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Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Sunday 11 May 2008, Martin Lehmann wrote: |
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>> Now the problem is, that this is a image of a whole hdd. I only need |
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>> one partition out of it. |
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>> Then i want to copy the content of this partition to a partition |
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>> located of the "real" hdd |
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> A brute force approach, but probably the easiest and fastest: |
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> Assign this image to a VirtualBox vm and start it. Or get a vm to use |
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> it, even if you have tot move it to another machine. Then scp it off |
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> the vm onto the real hardware. |
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> Inelegant, but works :-) |
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Even better would be losetup from sys-apps/util-linux. |
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see: |
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http://www.nabble.com/%22loopback-mount%22-hard-drive-image-created-with-dd--td14945355.html |
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PaulNM |
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