On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> mount with the offset option:
>>
>> mount -t ext3 -o loop,offset=your_start_offset sd_card.img /mnt/mountpoint
>
> ah, i'm embarrassed to admit i never knew the loop mount accepted an
> offset. problem solved.
Hey - I learned something new that I
I use kpartx for this kind of thing pretty successfully.
On 12/11/2011 02:08 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> i may regret asking this if i suddenly realize how to do it after i
> hit ENTER but i still don't see a simple way to do this.
>
> for booting beagleboards and pandaboards, one normally
On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, Jeremy Carter wrote:
> > if i have a byte-for-byte image file for the SD card, is it possible
> > to mount one of those internal filesystems? i'm well aware of the "-o
> > loop" option for mounting image files, but now i want to mount a
> > filesystem that's *inside* such an
> if i have a byte-for-byte image file for the SD card, is it possible
> to mount one of those internal filesystems? i'm well aware of the "-o
> loop" option for mounting image files, but now i want to mount a
> filesystem that's *inside* such an image file, so i can make changes
> to it.
>
> ca
i may regret asking this if i suddenly realize how to do it after i
hit ENTER but i still don't see a simple way to do this.
for booting beagleboards and pandaboards, one normally uses an SD
card that is formatted as a tiny hard drive -- there's a partition
table, an initial DOS partition, an