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Unable to mount an ISO file [duplicate]

ORIGINAL QUESTION: When I try to mount an ISO file using: Right click the file and select [Open With] > [Archive Mounter] Right click the file and select [Open With] > [Disk Image Mounter] [gnome-...
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Booting into an ISO full drive backup [duplicate]

UPDATE - NOT A DUPLICATE: The reason why I do not think this is a duplicate is because I need to access data within a program called Wekan. I do not know how to extract that data from Wekan by ...
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How to mount sd-card image created with dd?

I have created an image of my Raspberry Pi SD-card using dd: sudo dd if=/dev/sdf of=/home/myusername/raspberry-backup-2014-04-10.img The SD-card includes two partitions (one vfat, one ext4) which ...
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How to add kernel module parameters?

How to add a kernel module parameter in Ubuntu 11.04? Can I use the /etc/module file? If yes, how?
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Mounting Disk Image in Raw format

While trying to mount a disk image in Raw(dd) format using the following command mount nps-2010-emails.dd /media/manu/ I get the following error message mount: you must specify the filesystem ...
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How to mount a compressed disk image?

If I make a disk image and compress it with gzip/xz/etc is there a way to mount it directly without first uncompressing it? Say I've used sudo dd if=/dev/sdc1 | gzip -9 > image1.dd.gz how can I ...
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Mount Hfsplus partition of a disk image

I know my question is very similar to many others on this site (ex. Mount single partition from image of entire disk (device)) but I have a slightly different problem during the mount of a single ...
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Hard drive dead?

Hi @moo @Elder Geek @heynnema (anybody else welcome), I posted a question in the chat Neither fdisk -l nor testdisk show this Seagate drive, although gnome-disk-utility shows it saying "No media". ...
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Questions on Loop Devices and Mounting a Disk Image

The commands are from here: Mount single partition from image of entire disk (device) About the first command' I need to "Calculate the offset from the start of the image to the partition start", but ...
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GZip of drive image created by using `dd` command

I created yesterday a drive image using GZip. I opened the 51.3 GiB file named ssd.img.gz to see one icon thats a package of 3.9 GiB, yes, thats THree point Nine Gigabytes in size and has the name of ...
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Mount dd image for my USB

I'm trying to mount a .dd image. I followed 2 methods without success ... Method 1 1st step: root@evilcode1:/root# blkid qassam.dd qassam.dd: UUID="524F4B6665E82B4E" TYPE="ntfs" 2nd step: I ran ...
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Mount single logical partition from image of entire disk (device)

The method below works to mount a primary partition from the disk image, but fails trying to mount a logical partition under an extended partition. Is there a way around this? I have 3 logical ...
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How do we find out if the partition table recovered with testdisk is OK?

We have a hard drive with damaged partitions. In deeper search testdisk found it but wanted to deletd all of the partition (and showed structure OK below): We tried this one but then it showed the ...
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How to create an image of system partition without booting from live DVD or USB? (Emergeny mode?)

I'd like to create an image of my 20.04 system partition as a backup in case that anything goes wrong so that I can restore it later. Additionally I want to make the system partition smaller (maybe ...
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Reimaging the OS drive from within the OS

I have a remote server (on the other side of the country) that has become corrupted in some way. I still have ssh access to it. Is it possible to overwrite the OS partition while it's running? In ...
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