On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 03:58:31PM +1300, Clint Dilks wrote: > fred smith wrote: > >I've got two files that are disk images of /dev/sda and /dev/sdb, > >containing > >my F11 installation from my eeepc 901. I'd like to occasioinally be able to > >access files therein without having to restore them to the "disks" in the > >901 (thereby blowing away my F12 installation, btw.) > > > >I created them with f11's Anaconda, using its default settings to partition > >the two drives into one big LVM volume, with separate /boot and swap. > > > >Can someone point me in the right direction to find out how to access the > >partition hidden somewhere within that 20 gigs of bits? > > > >recipes welcome. > > > >Thanks! > > > > > Hi Fred, > > I suggest you do some research into losetup > > the example at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop_device may be a good > place to start and then you would need to do a vgscan to mount your LVM > partions. Thanks, I'll check that out. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:3 (niv) ----------------------------- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
