[aklug] Re: stick together two partitions to get a bootable image

From: Shane Spencer <shane@bogomip.com>
Date: Thu Jan 03 2013 - 12:09:04 AKST

expound: man losetup

On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Christopher Howard <
christopher.howard@frigidcode.com> wrote:

> On 01/02/2013 01:55 PM, Shane Spencer wrote:
> > One way of doing this without a bunch of fuss is to use network block
> > devices. I've had good luck doing this with iSCSI, ATAoE, and NBD with
> > partition support.
> >
> > You can also get loopback block devices to support partitions if you're
> > cheeky.
> >
> >
>
> Can you expound upon what you meant in that last sentence about loopback
> block devices?
>
>
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>
>

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