On 30 Mar 2003, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 15:15, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i have an (alleged) JFFS2 format file that i would like > > to mount (via -o loop) and examine on my RH box, so i'm > > trying to build in JFFS2 filesystem support. > > You cannot use '-oloop' because /dev/loop0 is a block device and JFFS2 > does not work on those. JFFS2 works only on MTD devices. > > Load the equivalent fake MTD device 'mtdram', with appropriate > total_size and erase_size options to match the file system image you > have, copy your image onto that and mount it. > > cf. http://www.handhelds.org/z/wiki/LoopBack actually, i've already been there -- instructions are somewhat misleading, so i dicked around, figured out how it finally worked, and posted to my local LYG, since some people there were interested. rday -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list