On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 11:48:58PM +0200, Leslie Patrick Polzer wrote: > debug/test/HOWTO says: "only gendisk block devices can have partition > tables". This could be a problem for a standardized framework. However, > I am successfully working with loopback mounts and did not experience > problems with partition table creation. > More thoughts on this?
The problem is that you can't (directly) mount partitions inside a partition table inside a file. That said, you can use losetup -o... Alternatively, we could add devicemapper support... Cheers, Andrew _______________________________________________ Bug-parted mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted
