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PHDIMOUNT(1) General Commands Manual PHDIMOUNT(1)

NAME

phdimountmounts a Parallels Hard Disk image file

SYNOPSIS

phdimount [-X extended_options] [-hvV] source mount_point

DESCRIPTION

phdimount is a utility to mount a Parallels Hard Disk image file

phdimount is part of the libphdi package. libphdi is a library to access the Parallels Hard Disk image (PHDI) format

source a Parallels Hard Disk image file mount_point the directory to serve as mount point

The options are as follows:

shows this help
verbose output to stderr, while phdimount will remain running in the foreground
print version
extended_options
extended options to pass to sub system

ENVIRONMENT

None

FILES

None

EXAMPLES

# phdimount harddisk.hdd /mnt/phdi
phdimount 20260902

DIAGNOSTICS

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

SEE ALSO

phdiinfo(1)

AUTHORS

Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>

BUGS

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libphdi/issues

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2015-2026, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

September 2, 2026 Linux 6.12.0-160000.37-default