From: JonY <10walls@gmail.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] How to extract content of a raw image on host?
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 14:41:18 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47B6858E.3020008@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47B683F0.3050109@googlemail.com>
Dirk Behme wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a way to extract the contents of a qemu raw image on (x86
> Linux) host without starting QEMU itself? If so, any hint would be quite
> nice.
>
> I'm looking for anything like the reverse what
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2006-04/msg00448.html
>
> seems to do. Extract files/directories from an existing raw image.
>
> qemu-img reports me
>
> > qemu-img info disk.img
> image: disk.img
> file format: raw
> virtual size: 4.3M (4515328 bytes)
> disk size: 4.3M
>
> but what is in it and how to access the content?
>
> Thanks, and sorry if this is a FAQ and I missed the correct search string,
>
> Dirk
>
>
>
Hi,
have you tried using a loop back mount?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-16 6:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-16 6:34 [Qemu-devel] How to extract content of a raw image on host? Dirk Behme
2008-02-16 6:41 ` JonY [this message]
2008-02-16 7:18 ` Dirk Behme
2008-02-16 7:44 ` JonY
2008-02-16 7:47 ` JonY
2008-02-16 7:55 ` Laurent Vivier
2008-02-16 13:47 ` Stuart Brady
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