Re: [Xen-users] mount a .img file

[Steven Timm <timm@xxxxxxxx>]

What's the output of

file /xen/guest.img

probably you need to specify -t ext2
but the file command will tell you for sure.

Steve


On Thu, 13 Jan 2011, Christopher J Petrolino wrote:

> Ok guys I am wondering if anyone can help me out here. I am trying to
> mount a xen .img file. when I try to do a mount -o loop /xen/guest.img
> /mnt/tmp I get a message saying that I need to specify a partition
> type.. What am I missing?
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> CJP
>
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