Hi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> hi,
>
> i'm running linux on a jumptec dimm pc for evaluation. the 'motherboard'
> has a 16MB ide-flashdisk on board.
>
> I created a linux bootdisk, made a partition on the flashdisk, formatted
> the partition. Made an imagefile with the jumptec jrc software. Moved the
> file to another linux system, mounted, copied lem-0.6 onto it, moved the hole
> thing back.
>
> Woh, running.
>
> Now, I would like to create the imagefile on my linux system. I can create
> a imagefile, make the right partition (with the right number of heads,
> sec.s, cyl.s).
>
> But I'm not able to format the partition. I don't know how to access the
> partition in the imagefile. I can format the whole imagefile with ext2, but
> that is not thing I would.
>
You should be able to mount the imagefile like
any other normal block device with:
mount -t ext2 -o loop <imagefile> <mountpoint>
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