From: Vincent Pelletier <subdino2004@yahoo.fr>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Loopback device
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 15:50:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41F116B4.30402@yahoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87is5qg9jc.fsf@marco.marco-g.com>
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Marco Gerards wrote:
| I could add an argument for that. Such thing is not hard. But I
| don't have a harddisk image around to test this.
|
| Can someone suggest a good image (bochs or so) that has multiple
| partitions and filesystems so I can test this? I prefer ext2.
That could be easily be generated :
$ dd if=/dev/zero of=your_image bs=512 count=...
$ /sbin/parted your_image
mklabel ("help mklabel" to see the available types of partition table
available)
mkpartfs
I used that a lot to test grub support for SPT & SUN partition tables.
Vincent Pelletier
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-21 15:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-21 0:12 Loopback device Marco Gerards
2005-01-21 12:38 ` P
2005-01-21 12:58 ` Marco Gerards
2005-01-21 13:32 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-01-21 14:01 ` P
2005-01-21 14:07 ` Marco Gerards
2005-01-21 14:34 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-01-21 14:50 ` Vincent Pelletier [this message]
2005-01-21 14:46 ` Vincent Pelletier
2005-01-21 19:36 ` Marco Gerards
2005-01-21 20:46 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2005-01-21 21:37 ` Marco Gerards
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2001-11-05 17:53 guenther.sohler
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