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From: Joe User <mailinglists@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] installing lomount
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 16:32:49
Message-Id: 200805111832.43793.mailinglists@rootservice.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] installing lomount by Alan McKinnon
1 Am Sonntag, 11. Mai 2008 13:40:18 schrieb Alan McKinnon:
2 > On Sunday 11 May 2008, Martin Lehmann wrote:
3 > > Hi,
4 > >
5 > > i want to use lomount for mounting a partition out of a diskimage.
6 > >
7 > > I am sure that lomount is part of sys-apps/util-linux, but it is
8 > > not there after the emerge.
9 > >
10 > > Any hints?
11 >
12 > According to this very useful site:
13 >
14 > http://www.portagefilelist.de/index.php/Special:PFLQuery
15 >
16 > the only package that provides lomount is xen. Which seems odd.
17
18 It's part of util-linux-ng, but not build during 'emerge util-linux':
19
20 http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=tree;f=mount;hb=HEAD
21
22 Building it manually should work fine.
23
24 Regards,
25 Joe User
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