Re: [ts-7000] Re: Building a TS7300 file system from scratch

[David Hawkins <>]

Hi Yan,
> I've extracted the initrd from the sd card.  Now I want to mount it as
> a loop device so I can examine it.
> 
> Trying to mount the dd'd image with -o,loop -t ramdisk results in a
> successfull but empty mount.  gzip says the resulting image is not in
> gzip format.
> 
> So...  How do I extract the files currently in the initrd?

I just used dd to get part2 into a binary file.

file part2.bin

says its an ext2 formated file, so

mount -o loop part2.bin /mnt/image

worked for me.

I see a splash.gz file in there :)

Dave



 
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