Mounting FDD Image on linux

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Mounting FDD Image on linux

Postby crystal » Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:05 pm

How can I mount a FDD image with my OS kernel in it? btw i'm using ubuntu linux and bochs
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Re: Mounting FDD Image on linux

Postby admin » Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:12 pm

You can use this script to mount the image file: (just replace the image.img with your filename)

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#!/bin/sh
echo "Mounting Image..."
sudo losetup /dev/loop0 Image.img
sudo mount /dev/loop0 -o loop /media/floppy
echo "Press any key to continue";
any_key="$(dd count=1 2> /dev/null)";
stty sane
echo "Unmounting Image..."
sudo umount /media/floppy
sudo losetup -d /dev/loop0
exit 0
#End


This is the script I use for my OS
Thank you
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Re: Mounting FDD Image on linux

Postby crystal » Fri Jan 22, 2010 11:12 am

Thanks I use ubuntu linux for os development and that script worked great.
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