* Xavier Brochard [Fri Apr 26, 2019 at 11:06:02PM +0200]:
> Le vendredi 26 avril 2019, 10:03:12 CEST Michael Prokop a écrit :

> > > Here's a suggested thoroughly rewritten version:
> > >  Description: tool for crossmounting between disk image formats

> > >   xmount converts between multiple input and output disk image types
> > >   on the fly, using FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) to create a virtual
> > >   file system representing the input image. The virtual representation
> > >   can be in raw DD, DMG, VirtualBox VDI format, Microsoft VHD format, or
> > >   VMware VMDK format; input images can be raw DD, EWF (Expert Witness
> > >   Compression Format), or AFF (Advanced Forensic Format) files.
> > >   .
> > >   xmount can be used to boot forensic disk images with QEMU, KVM,
> > >   VirtualBox, VmWare, or the like, since it supports virtual write
> > >   access with redirection to a cache file.

> I would put this last sentence at first, it will ease to understand what the 
> primary purpose of xmount is. xmount is not the right tool if one need a 
> virtual FS for running a VM at work like a virtual server.

Just did that:

  
https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-security-team/xmount/commit/98be4be43596afec3b3358488d3b5bc8a63e41eb

regards
-mika-

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