Generate an EXT2 image without being root

From: Geronimo W. Christ Esq (thegreatsuprendo_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 01/05/05

  • Next message: Craig Bergren: "Re: Generate an EXT2 image without being root" 
    Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 20:22:56 +0000

    Hi all,

    I'd like to be able to generate an ext2 filesystem image for a ramdisk.
    I can do that at the moment by mounting an ext2 image on a loopback
    device, but that requires me to be root. Are there any ways of
    generating an image without using this mechanism ?

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