On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 04:45:03PM +0530, Praveen Kumar wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Hi all, > > I need to mount a FAT32 formatted partition, so that the GNU/Linux > > kernel module is vfat. What under GNU/Hurd? > > There's as such no concept of modules in Hurd. All are translators. > There's is an ext2fs translator which supports your ext2 file system. > There's no FAT32 translator yet and we'll be happy if we come up with > that.
Marco Gerards worked on this recently, and in read-only mode it should work quite well. However, writing is not supported yet. Ask him for his latest version [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Besides is it possible to mount an iso file using -o loop option? > > I mean as under GNU/Linux: > > mount -o loop foo.iso /<mount_point> > > Upto me, I think there's no support for loop devices. Quite the opposite. ;) We do have losetup, but you don't really need it. Just do the following: settrans -a /<mount_point> /hurd/iso9660fs foo.iso Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de/
