Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 3 Feb 2008 01:54:41 +0100 (CET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Allow NBD to be used locally |
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On Feb 2 2008 18:31, devzero@web.de wrote: > >> How will that work? Fuse makes up a filesystem - not helpful >> if you have a raw disk without a known fs to mount. > >take zfs-fuse or ntfs-3g for example. >you have a blockdevice or backing-file containing data structures and fuse makes those show up as a filesystem. >i think vmware-mount is not different here.
vmware-mount IS different, it provides the _block_ device, which is then mounted through the usual mount(2) mechanism (if there is a filesystem driver for it).
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