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docu:csheet:sysadm:disks:mount_gz_image
Mount a .gz compressed image file using nbdkit and nbd-client (read-only)
# create the server that decompresses the file live nbdkit -i 127.0.0.1 /usr/lib/(your-machine-arch)/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-gzip-plugin.so file=test.img.gz # connect to the server and create a device interface on /dev/nbd0 nbd-client 127.0.0.1 10809 /dev/nbd0 # once finished, you can clean-up everything by: nbd-client --disconnect /dev/nbd0 pkill nbdkit
Source: https://askubuntu.com/questions/836217/how-to-mount-a-compressed-disk-image
docu/csheet/sysadm/disks/mount_gz_image.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/25 22:48 by admin
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