On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 22:11 +0200, Matan Ziv-Av wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Omer Zak wrote:
>
> > Therefore, it is desirable to have a way to instruct the OS to mount the
> > hard disk in RO mode, and access its contents as if the partition table
> > is such-and-such (rather than the partition table actually written into
> > the hard disk).
>
> dm can do that. If that is too complicated, there is a patch for
> partitionable loop device.
Can you point me toward RTFM-able stuff on dm?
> All the kernel work is done. All it takes is a few lines of
> (bash|python|perl|C|whatever) user space application.
--- Omer
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