[linux-lvm] Moving Xen LV to image and mounting the image.

Stuart D. Gathman stuart at bmsi.com
Fri Nov 14 15:48:16 UTC 2008


On Fri, 14 Nov 2008, Chris Edwards wrote:

> mount -o loop wdcdns1.img /mnt/tmp/
> 
> mount: you must specify the filesystem type
> ---
> mount -t xfs -o loop,ro,noatime,nodev,nofsck ~/wdcdns1.img /mnt/tmp/
> 
> mount: unknown filesystem type 'xfs'

If the filesystem is indeed xfs, then you are missing the xfs module
in your kernel.  On Centos, it is in extras and must be installed
separately.

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