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On 02/09/2015 10:23 PM, Fernando Rodriguez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need a way to manipulate a ext2 HD image as a regular user
> (without mounting it). All I need is to copy a file to the image
> (possibly overwritting an existing file). For FAT it can be done
> with mtools, is there anything like it of ext?
> 
> 
> 

It is possible to do this with debugfs(8), although you probably want
to run e2fsck(8) on the filesystem after modifying it via debugfs.
Keeping a backup copy of the image might not be a bad idea as well.

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Jonathan Callen
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