Re: [sleuthkit-users] avoiding creating a dd image

[Matthew M. S. <msh...@ag...>]

ln -s /dev/hdaX(sdaX) /home/path/to/file/file.img 

Of course that could be sdb or hdb... or any other combination..

For Example:

ln -s /dev/hda1 /home/test/hda1-test.img

Good luck!

M Shannon

On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 05:37, amouri eddy wrote:
> Thanks for the answer ...
> But ..symlink command does not exist in linux. 
> And how to link for example partition 2 (or 1, or 3)
> to 
> a file ?
> About the legal reasons, they don't matter in my
> case...
> 
> --- Angus Marshall <an...@n-...> a écrit : > On
> Thursday 17 June 2004 09:56, amouri eddy wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > For analysing a system (booting with a live linux
> > CD), it is possible to
> > > mount the disks. But the sleuth kit requires
> > images, so images of the disks
> > > must be created. Is it possible to find a way to
> > directly analyse the disk
> > > (creating images may takes a long long time and
> > one need another hd) ?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > 
> > You can symlink the disk device entry (e.g.
> > /dev/sda1) instead of imaging but 
> 
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