On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 13:16 -0400, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 5GB kvm image that I created some time ago, and would like to > mount it on the host system to access it. I've located a few documents > online for how to do this, but it doesn't seem to work properly. > > Can someone direct me to information on how to mount a qcow2 image as > a local filesystem on FC13? > > I've tried to convert it to 'raw', but then when I try to mount it, I see: > > # file systmp-kvm.* > systmp-kvm.img: Qemu Image, Format: Qcow , Version: 2 > systmp-kvm.raw: x86 boot sector, LInux i386 boot LOader; partition 1: > ID=0x83, active, starthead 0, startsector 1, 48194 sectors; partition > 2: ID=0x85, starthead 0, startsector 48195, 83827170 sectors, code > offset 0xeb > > # sfdisk -l systmp-kvm.raw > Disk systmp-kvm.raw: cannot get geometry > > Disk systmp-kvm.raw: 5221 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track > Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 > > Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System > systmp-kvm.raw1 * 0+ 2 3- 24097 83 Linux > systmp-kvm.raw2 3 5220 5218 41913585 85 Linux extended > systmp-kvm.raw3 0 - 0 0 0 Empty > systmp-kvm.raw4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty > systmp-kvm.raw5 3+ 5102 5100- 40965749+ 83 Linux > systmp-kvm.raw6 5103+ 5220 118- 947834+ 82 Linux swap / > Solaris > > # mount -o loop,offset=$((63*1024)) systmp-kvm.raw /mnt/newimage/ > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > > Ideas greatly appreciated! > Thanks, > Alex
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