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Versions in this module

v1

v1.9.1

Mar 30, 2026

v1.9.0

Mar 30, 2026

v1.8.0

Mar 19, 2026

Changes in this version

+ type DeviceType int

+ const DeviceTypeBlockDevice

+ const DeviceTypeFile

+ const DeviceTypeUnknown

+ func DetermineDeviceType(f iofs.File) (DeviceType, error)

type Disk

+ func (d *Disk) GetPartition(partIndex int) (part.Partition, error)

type FilesystemSpec

+ Reproducible bool

+ type InvalidPartitionError struct

+ func NewInvalidPartitionError(requested int) *InvalidPartitionError

+ func (e *InvalidPartitionError) Error() string

+ type MaxPartitionsExceededError struct

+ func NewMaxPartitionsExceededError(requested, maxPart int) *MaxPartitionsExceededError

+ func (e *MaxPartitionsExceededError) Error() string

+ type NoPartitionTableError struct

+ func (e *NoPartitionTableError) Error() string

+ type UnknownFilesystemError struct

+ func NewUnknownFilesystemError(partition int) *UnknownFilesystemError

+ func (e *UnknownFilesystemError) Error() string

v1.7.0

Jul 17, 2025

v1.6.0

Apr 14, 2025

v1.5.2

Mar 10, 2025

v1.5.1

Feb 19, 2025

v1.5.0

Dec 9, 2024

Changes in this version

type Disk

+ Backend backend.Storage

v1.4.2

Sep 26, 2024

v1.4.1

Aug 2, 2024

Changes in this version

type Disk

+ func (d *Disk) Close() error

v1.4.0

Jun 12, 2023

v1.3.0

Jan 23, 2023

v1.2.0

May 12, 2021

Changes in this version

type FilesystemSpec

+ WorkDir string

v1.1.1

Apr 25, 2020

v1.1.0

Apr 23, 2020

Changes in this version

+ const BLKRRPART — darwin/amd64, linux/amd64

type Disk — darwin/amd64, linux/amd64, windows/amd64

+ DefaultBlocks bool

+ func (d *Disk) ReReadPartitionTable() error

v1.0.0

Feb 23, 2020

Changes in this version

+ type Disk struct

+ File *os.File

+ Info os.FileInfo

+ LogicalBlocksize int64

+ PhysicalBlocksize int64

+ Size int64

+ Table partition.Table

+ Type Type

+ Writable bool

+ func (d *Disk) CreateFilesystem(spec FilesystemSpec) (filesystem.FileSystem, error)

+ func (d *Disk) GetFilesystem(partition int) (filesystem.FileSystem, error)

+ func (d *Disk) GetPartitionTable() (partition.Table, error)

+ func (d *Disk) Partition(table partition.Table) error

+ func (d *Disk) ReadPartitionContents(partition int, writer io.Writer) (int64, error)

+ func (d *Disk) WritePartitionContents(partition int, reader io.Reader) (int64, error)

+ type FilesystemSpec struct

+ FSType filesystem.Type

+ Partition int

+ VolumeLabel string

+ type Type int

+ const Device

+ const File