OK to Reply to my own Post I got the filesystem mounted and
recovered my files In have updated the wiki page
( Is it in the right place )
http://www.handhelds.org/z/wiki/LoopBack
> I am trying to mount the image from the send root option
> in the ipak bootloader
> I have copied the root image rt.jffs2 which is 33292288 bytes long
> to my pc ( running mandrake linux 2.4.8) and also the
> task-bootstrap.jffs2 from the familiar feed
>
> I have used the instrustions from the wiki page on loopback
>
> losetup loop0 rt.jffs2
>
> I then insmod the jffs2 module which wants the mtd module
> then
> mount -t jffs2 -o loop0 /x
>
> fails with bad superblock
>
> I also tried this with the task bootstrap.jffs2 and got the same
> error is there partition info ?? at the start of these filesystems
> and if so how do i tweak it ???
>
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