Is there "losetup" utility inside cygwin?

Dave Korn dave.korn@artimi.com
Mon Apr 21 17:04:00 GMT 2008


Bo Xie wrote on 21 April 2008 03:15:

> I am wondering whether there is a "losetup" utility inside cygwin so
> that I can simulate a .img file to a loopback block device inside
> cygwin... 

  Nope.  Cygwin doesn't support linux filesystems and only emulates a few of
the most vital devices.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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