Image a diskette?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Thu Oct 14 14:41:24 UTC 2004


On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Christopher K. Johnson wrote:

> Note also that you can edit the contents directly within the image file by
> mounting it like so:
> mkdir /mnt/foo
> mount -o loop copyofafloppydisk /mnt/foo
> # edit things under /mnt/foo as you wish
> umount /mnt/foo

if it's a DOS format floppy, you can also use the "mtools" package and
manipulate the files directly with an "A:" drive name and commands
like mdir, mdel and so on, with no need to mount.

$ man mtools

rday




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