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Document how to mount APFS partitions
Fixes #36
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This will give you a directory at the mount point with a single `sparsebundle.dmg` file.
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You may then proceed to mount the `.dmg` file using regular means, *eg.*:
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You may then proceed to mount the `.dmg` file using regular means, e.g. for HFS:
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mount -o loop -t hfsplus /tmp/my-disk-image/sparsebundle.dmg /mnt/my-disk
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Or, for Apple File System (APFS) partitions, using [apfs-fuse][apfs-fuse]:
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apfs-fuse /tmp/my-disk-image/sparsebundle.dmg /mnt/my-disk
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This will give you read-only access to the content of the sparse-bundle disk image.
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### Access, ownership, and permissions
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[fuse]: https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse "FUSE"
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[bsd]: http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause "BSD two-clause license"
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[tmfs]: https://github.com/abique/tmfs "Time Machine File System"
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[apfs-fuse]: https://github.com/sgan81/apfs-fuse "APFS Fuse Driver"
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[license]: https://img.shields.io/github/license/torarnv/sparsebundlefs.svg?maxAge=2592000

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