From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
To: Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: accessing loopback filesystem+partitions on a file
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 03:45:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050629024510.GE10219@lkcl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506290233.05922.mark.williamson@cl.cam.ac.uk>
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 02:33:05AM +0100, Mark Williamson wrote:
> Apparently kpartx (from the multipath tools -
> http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/wiki/wakka.php?wiki=Home) can use the
> device mapper to create block devices for each partition.
ah HA.
well, given that phil has modified his d-i xen stuff to utilise lvm
partitions (as the disk(!)) because i told him how abominably slow
loopback is, this might actually turn out to be the best way to go.
muhahahah.
l.
p.s. http://hands.com/d-i. not officially announced. don't blame me if
it all goes horribly wrong. search for "xen0". another way to install
xen guest OSes that does NOT involve using debootstrap.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-29 2:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-28 23:49 accessing loopback filesystem+partitions on a file Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 0:30 ` Anthony Liguori
2005-06-29 10:04 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 1:33 ` Mark Williamson
2005-06-29 2:33 ` [Xen-devel] " Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 2:33 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 2:45 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [this message]
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2005-06-29 7:12 Ian Pratt
2005-06-28 23:33 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 0:30 ` Jason Lunz
2005-06-29 0:35 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2005-06-29 1:37 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 1:48 ` Peter Chubb
2005-06-29 10:00 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 10:00 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 1:50 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 13:27 ` Jari Ruusu
2005-06-30 0:38 ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2005-06-29 10:52 ` P
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