On Thu April 23 2009, [email protected] wrote: > > "J. Bakshi": > > Thanks but please read it. > > > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/SquashFS-HOWTO/creatingandusing.html > > > > it clearly shows that wiring on Squashfs is possible by unoinfs.
If you mean section 4.4 - what it shows clearly is that: 1) You can write to the union of the file systems (all changes go to the rw.fs); 2) You can **re-create** the squashFS to contain the new and changed files. Nowhere does it say you can **write to the squashFS** file system, only to the union. > > so aufs should do that. I don't want to modify the sfs image but mount ot > > as loop back device. You can't modifiy the squashFS image - not without re-creating it - - This limitation is **the reason** you create a union of it with a filesyste that can be written. > > unfortunately the doc is not successful in my case with unionfs but I like > > to know the procedure to do the same with aufs. > The auFS file system should be able to include a loop mounted image as one of its branches. That is how most "LiveCD" systems are implemented. > I am not sure what is wrong. User error in understanding. > You can replace every "unionfs" in that document by "aufs". > Mike > > J. R. Okajima > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects
