Partclone, huh? Never heard of that one! Certainly explains it! Thanks Steven, your suggestion worked exactly as advertized.
I appreciate the help. Maybe the FAQ should be updated? Thanks again, Chris Quoting Steven Shiau <[email protected]>: > > Chris wrote: >> Hello. >> >> With previous versions, I know you used to be able to uncompress, >> concatenate then restore the nfts .img files, then mount the >> resulting file using the loopback option, as stated in the FAQ: >> >> ---------------------<snip>------------------------------------------ >> 1. Prepare a large disk in Linux >> 2. Say if your image is /home/partimag/YOURIMAGE/, and the image is >> /home/partimag/YOURIMAGE/hda1.ntfs-img.aa, hda1.ntfs-img.ab... >> run >> "file /home/partimag/YOURIMAGE/hda1.ntfs-img.aa" >> to see it's gzip, bzip or lzop image. Say it's gzip, then you can run >> cat /home/partimag/YOURIMAGE/hda1.ntfs-img.* | gzip -d -c | >> ntfsclone --restore-image -o hda1.img - >> Then you will have a "hda1.img" which you can mount it by >> mount -o loop -t ntfs hda1.img /mnt >> -------------</snip>------------------------------------------------- >> >> However, this is not working anymore, using Clonezilla Live 1.2.2. >> >> First, the image files are named hda1.vfat-ptcl-img.gz.a? (note >> the "ptcl" and that the '?' is a wildcard). >> >> When I do the above on these split-image files I get: >> >> # cat dir/hda2.ntfs-ptcl-img.gz.* |gzip -d -c |ntfsclone >> --restore-image -o hda2.img - >> > The image was saved by partclone, not ntfsclone. Therefore you have to > run like this: > > 1. touch hda2.img > > 2. cat dir/hda2.ntfs-ptcl-img.gz.* |gzip -d -c | partclone.restore -C > -s - -o hda2.img > > (I think We will improve partclone.restore so that in the future you do > not have to touch hda2.img first) > > Please let us know your results. > > Steven. >> ntfsclone v2.0.0 (libntfs 10:0:0) >> ERROR: Input file is not an image! (invalid magic) >> >> I am using the most recent ntfsprogs avaialable(as you can see). >> Is there any way to do this anymore? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial >> Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables >> unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for >> externally facing server and web deployment. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects >> _______________________________________________ >> Clonezilla-live mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live >> > > > -- > Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> > National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. > http://www.nchc.org.tw > Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A > Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-live mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live
