On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 02:14:48AM +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote: > > ? Ad Wilts > > > Which brings up another issue. Under linux can I create and > > mount a file system within a file on an existing file system > > rather than on a separate disk partition? This would allow me > > to at least try a restore operation using the space available > > in the current file system. > > Look at mount --bind. I think this does what I think you want. I was going to suggest creating a file with dd and then mount it with the loopback option. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list