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  11. Date:     Tue, 07 Oct 1997 10:07:43 +0000
  12. From: David Alan Gilbert <dg@cogency.co.uk>
  13. Organization: Cogency Technology Inc
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  16. To: Bernhard Mogens Ege <bme@vision.auc.dk>
  17. Cc: linux-arm@vger.rutgers.edu
  18. Subject: Re: loopmount again
  19. References: <199710070734.HAA11423@thorsen.vision.auc.dk>
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  26.  
  27. Hi,
  28.   The problem with loop mounting DOS image files is that they tend to be
  29. a partition table followed by the actual filing system.
  30.  
  31.   You need to find the offset to the start of the partition and pass this to
  32. losetup.
  33.  
  34. Dave
  35.  
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