On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 12:08:47PM -0400, Yanni Chiu wrote: > On 16/10/12 10:13 AM, David T. Lewis wrote: > > > >If you don't want to do it in the VM, you can do it with a shell script. > >Just make a 512 byte file that starts with the shebang line that you > >want to use, prepend it to the saved image file (with /bin/cat) and set > >file mode executable (chmod). > > [So why does "Reply" in Thunderbird now go to the sender, instead of the > newsgroup. Have to use "Followup".] > > Neat, that worked. I used: > > % mkfile 512 header > % vi -b header > % cat header my.image > myimage > % chmod +x myimage > % ./myimage > > Is it possible to combine the VM and image into a single file? >
This would be ancient history, but check out #snapshot:embedded: in the VM for some clues. I know it has been done, but I don't know who did it or when. Dave
