CFT: vdfuse port (was: Re: Mounting VirtualBox vdi files
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Warren Block
wblock at wonkity.com
Thu Sep 9 02:12:42 UTC 2010
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Juergen Lock wrote:
> ...there is a much simpler fusefs tool in debian called vdfuse that I
> now finally made a port of. I don't know how stable this is on
> FreeBSD or if there still may be bugs, so please give this a good test
> and post your results here. Here's a simple example:
>
> # vdfuse -r -f ~nox/.VirtualBox/HardDisks/win7-64.vdi /mnt
> # mdconfig -a -f /mnt/Partition2 -o readonly
> md0
> # mount -o ro -t ntfs /dev/md0 /mnt2
> # ls -l /mnt2
> ...
> # umount /mnt2
> # mdconfig -d -u 0
> # umount /mnt
It works for a .vdi of a UFS drive. The BSD partitions show up on the
md0 device (md0a, etc). Just a trivial test, but looks promising!
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