Mounting/examining dd image?
Chad Gross
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Wed Nov 7 17:11:40 PST 2007
On Nov 3, 2007 3:38 PM, Jon Drukman <jdrukman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 3, 2007 9:23 AM, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> > vnconfig is the predecessor of mdconfig. It should be present in 4.9.
>
> thanks, it is. however, i am unable to mount the vnconfig'd device.
> any ideas? i made the backup originally just by doing dd if=/dev/ad0
> of=some.file
>
> then i ran vnconfig vn0 some.file
>
> if i dd /dev/ad0 i see all the boot sector stuff, etc. however i
> can't use disklabel or mount.
>
> # disklabel -r vn0
> disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is unlabeled)
> # disklabel -r vn0a
> disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is unlabeled)
> # disklabel -r vn0b
> disklabel: bad pack magic number (label is damaged, or pack is unlabeled)
>
> # mount /dev/vn0s1a /mnt
> mount: /dev/vn0s1a on /mnt: incorrect super block
>
You have to mount the device with 'mount -t cd9660' because it is an ISO
which is a cd9660 format.
>
>
> it seems like the data is there but i don't know how to access it.
>
> 00000000 fc 31 c0 8e c0 8e d8 8e d0 bc 00 7c be 1a 7c bf
> |.1.........|..|.|
> 00000010 1a 06 b9 e6 01 f3 a4 e9 00 8a 31 f6 bb be 07 b1
> |..........1.....|
> 00000020 04 38 2f 74 08 7f 78 85 f6 75 74 89 de 80 c3 10
> |.8/t..x..ut.....|
> 00000030 e2 ef 85 f6 75 02 cd 18 80 fa 80 72 0b 8a 36 75
> |....u......r..6u|
> 00000040 04 80 c6 80 38 f2 72 02 8a 14 89 e7 8a 74 01 8b
> |....8.r......t..|
> 00000050 4c 02 bb 00 7c 80 fe ff 75 32 83 f9 ff 75 2d 51
> |L...|...u2...u-Q|
> 00000060 53 bb aa 55 b4 41 cd 13 72 20 81 fb 55 aa 75 1a |S..U.A..r
> ..U.u.|
> 00000070 f6 c1 01 74 15 5b 66 6a 00 66 ff 74 08 06 53 6a |...t.[
> fj.f.t..Sj|
> 00000080 01 6a 10 89 e6 b8 00 42 eb 05 5b 59 b8 01 02 cd
> |.j.....B..[Y....|
> 00000090 13 89 fc 72 0f 81 bf fe 01 55 aa 75 0c ff e3 be
> |...r.....U.u....|
> 000000a0 bc 06 eb 11 be d4 06 eb 0c be f3 06 eb 07 bb 07
> |................|
> 000000b0 00 b4 0e cd 10 ac 84 c0 75 f4 eb fe 49 6e 76 61
> |........u...Inva|
> 000000c0 6c 69 64 20 70 61 72 74 69 74 69 6f 6e 20 74 61 |lid partition
> ta|
> 000000d0 62 6c 65 00 45 72 72 6f 72 20 6c 6f 61 64 69 6e |ble.Error
> loadin|
> 000000e0 67 20 6f 70 65 72 61 74 69 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 |g operating
> syst|
> 000000f0 65 6d 00 4d 69 73 73 69 6e 67 20 6f 70 65 72 61 |em.Missing
> opera|
> 00000100 74 69 6e 67 20 73 79 73 74 65 6d 00 00 00 00 00 |ting
> system.....|
> 00000110 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> |................|
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