[haiku] Re: mount BFS on linux

  • From: "Dustin Howett" <alaricx@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:15:44 -0500

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Roland Plüss <roland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Still requires loopback...
> mount -t befs /path/to/image.be /mount/point -o loop
>
>
> Doubt this is ever going to work

Er, this syntax? Works perfectly for me all the time. It's shorthand
for losetup and then mount.

> whereas mount is for character devices. As far as I know though ( the last

Block devices, you mean?

> time I checked that is ) BeFS doesn't support writing but I could be wrong

Unfortunately, you're correct there. Writing is not supported.

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- Dustin L. Howett

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