Re: cygwin mount loopbackThis is a discussion on Re: cygwin mount loopback within the Windows NT forums, part of the Microsoft Windows category; On 2008-09-29, peter wrote: > On 9月29日, 上午1時00分, Douglas Mayne wrote: >> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:13:25 -0600, Douglas Mayne wrote: >> > On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:36:39 ... | ||||||||
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09-29-2008, 11:58 AM
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 Re: cygwin mount loopback On 2008-09-29, peter > On 9月29日, 上午1時00分, Douglas Mayne >> On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:13:25 -0600, Douglas Mayne wrote: >> > On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:36:39 +0800, Peter wrote: >> >> >> Hi >> >> Cygwin cannot mount loopback device, please help >> >> thanks >> >> from Peter (cmk...@hotmail.com) >> >> > I found this link: >> >http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2008-04/msg00581.html >> >> > Cygwin is good for some things, but it's no substitute for the _real_ >> > thing. BTW, virtualization provides an environment where a close variant >> > to the real thing can exist. I guess these are your options: >> >> > 1. Live with losetup. >> > 2. Use virtualization. >> > 3. Dual boot. >> > 4. Use dedicated hardware. >> >> Oops...I meant >> >> 1. Live _without_ losetup. > > losetup is not available in cygwin too  What do you need it for? Maybe there's a Windows tool to do that (I know there are at least tools for mounting ISO images) -Erik Follow-up to comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc -- hackerkey://v4sw5hw2ln3pr5ck0ma2u7LwXm4l7Gi2e2t4b7Ken4/7a16s0r1p-5.62/-6.56g5OR  |
