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Answer by Ciro Santilli 新疆改造中心法轮功六四事件 for Linux - how to format multiple file...

Minimal runnable sfdisk + mke2fs example without sudo In this example, we will create, without sudo or setsuid, an image file that contains two ext2 partitions, each populated with files from a host...

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Answer by pjc50 for Linux - how to format multiple file systems within one file?

It appears you can use the kpartx tools: http://robert.penz.name/73/kpartx-a-tool-for-mounting-partitions-within-an-image-file/ Kpartx can be used to set up device mappings for the partitions of any...

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Answer by Shawn Chin for Linux - how to format multiple file systems within...

You can do so by first mounting your partitions to /dev/loop? using losetup with the -o option to specify a suitable offset to your partition. The offset can be calculated based on the output of fdisk...

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Answer by karatedog for Linux - how to format multiple file systems within...

I would go with the tools I have in mind: create a new VM in Virtualbox with one disk, that would usually be /dev/sda boot into the VM with a GParted Live CD partition and format the disk in the VM to...

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Linux - how to format multiple file systems within one file?

I need to create a disk image with two empty file systems. I have created it using dd if=/dev/zero of=./disk.img bs=1MiB count=1024 Next, I have created 2 primary partitions using fdisk disk.img; one...

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