[Buildroot] manipulating raw disk images as non-root user

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Dallas Clement,

On Mon, 4 Aug 2014 12:56:40 -0500, Dallas Clement wrote:

> Wow!  This is perfect.  I searched all over for a tool like this.  Couldn't
> find anything.  Thanks Waldemar!  Do you know of a similar tool to make /
> populate fat partitions.  I need to work with both fat and ext2.

Huh? genext2fs has been part of Buildroot since years, and is directly
usable by asking Buildroot to generate an ext2/3/4 image in "Filesystem
images".

Regarding FAT partition, I guess most people use the mtools?

Thomas
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