Ralf Treinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> > E2tools is a simple set of GPL'ed utilities to read, write, and
> > manipulate files in an ext2/ext3 filesystem.
> 
> please excuse my ignorance - what would be the advantage of these
> tools over the core file utilities which use the VFS layer?

You don't need root. Useful for example to build rescue floppy images.

-- 
        Falk


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