On 01/05/2019 07:26 AM, Tyrell Jentink wrote:
I glanced too quickly at that Montana State page... What I wanted wasn't
there.
Look at the 'mount' Man page, specifically the section on "The Loop
Device": https://linux.die.net/man/8/mount
On Sat, Jan 5, 2019, 05:18 Tyrell Jentink <tyr...@jentink.net wrote:
[snip] ... This article appears to cover the ins and outs pretty well,
although I just glanced over it...
http://www.cs.montana.edu/~andrew.hamilton/cs560/VFS/mount.html
Actually following chains of links from
http://www.cs.montana.edu/~andrew.hamilton/ is leading in potentially
useful directions.
As to "[Update]", pondering this thread and my tread about "back up
methods" has lead to a preliminary goal re-specification.
Partition images may be overkill. It looks like:
/home
/var/cache/apt/archives/
a yet undefined subset of /usr
will actually be more useful.
Thanks all.
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