Re: Mounting a file as a filesystem
Sebastian Kuzminsky <kuzminsk@taussky.cs.colorado.edu> writes:
> So my question is this: how do i fsck the filesystem in a file?
Use losetup(8) to associate the loop device with a file first, then
fsck, and then mount.
losetup /dev/loop0 /the/loopback/file
fsck -t ext2 /dev/loop0
mount -t ext2 /dev/loop0 /mnt
Guy
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