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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] installing lomount
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 11:40:50
Message-Id: 200805111340.18260.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] installing lomount by Martin Lehmann
1 On Sunday 11 May 2008, Martin Lehmann wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > i want to use lomount for mounting a partition out of a diskimage.
5 >
6 > I am sure that lomount is part of sys-apps/util-linux, but it is not
7 > there after the emerge.
8 >
9 > Any hints?
10
11 According to this very useful site:
12
13 http://www.portagefilelist.de/index.php/Special:PFLQuery
14
15 the only package that provides lomount is xen. Which seems odd.
16
17 What is it that you want to do? Do you have a single filesystem in one
18 file created with dd or the like and need to mount that, or did you dd
19 an entire disk containing more than one filesystem and need to mount
20 just one of them?
21
22
23 --
24 Alan McKinnon
25 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] installing lomount Martin Lehmann <martin@××××××××××××××.at>
Re: [gentoo-user] installing lomount Joe User <mailinglists@×××××××××××.org>