WIMMOUNT(1) User Commands WIMMOUNT(1) (NAME) wimmount, wimmountrw, wimunmount - WIM (SYNOPSIS) wimmount WIMFILE [IMAGE] DIRECTORY [OPTION...] wimmountrw WIMFILE [IMAGE] DIRECTORY [OPTION...] wimunmount DIRECTORY [OPTION...] (DESCRIPTION) wimmount (: wimlib-imagex mount) wimmountrw (: wimlib-imagex mountrw) IMAGE Windows Imaging (WIM) WIMFILE FUSE ( ) DIRECTORY . wimmount wimmountrw - . IMAGE WIMFILE . ( ) . WIMFILE . WIMFILE wiminfo(1) . WIM wimunmount (: wimlib-imagex unmount) . - --commit wimunmount . (DATA AND METADATA SUPPORT) WIM . . (/): o (Hard links) o (Symbolic links). Junction WIM . WIM - . o (Named data streams - ). --streams-interface . --unix-data ( ) . : o (Windows security descriptors). . o DOS ( 8.3) ( ). DOS . o (Windows file attributes). . o (Object IDs). . o EFS. WIM . o (Extended attributes). wimlib WIM WIM . ( .) WIM (SPLIT WIMS) wimmount WIM (split WIM) . WIM - . WIMFILE WIM WIM --ref="GLOB" . (globbing) --ref --ref . WIM : mywim.swm mywim2.swm mywim3.swm mywim4.swm mywim5.swm WIM "dir" : wimmount mywim.swm 1 dir --ref="mywim*.swm" (NOTES) : WIM . . --without-fuse . : WIM - . : WIM - WIM . WIM . WIM - --rebuild wimunmount WIM wimoptimize . ESD ( solid WIMs): WIM LZMS .esd .wim. . .esd wimlib . (MOUNT OPTIONS) --check WIM WIM . --streams-interface=INTERFACE ntfs-3g(8) . ( "alternate data streams" ) WIM . "none" . "xattr" () wimlib . "user.*" * . setfattr(1) getfattr(1) . . "windows" (:) : "myfile:mystream". --debug FUSE (fork) . --ref="GLOB" (glob) WIM WIM . SPLIT_WIMS . . : GLOB wimlib-imagex . --staging-dir=DIR (staging) DIR . wimmountrw . --unix-data wimcapture --unix-data . wimmount ( wimmountrw) . wimmount 0777 . ( --allow-other .) --unix-data WIM ( ) wimmountrw ( ) . --allow-other allow_other FUSE . mount.fuse (8) . : (non-root) user_allow_other /etc/fuse.conf . (UNMOUNT OPTIONS) --commit WIM . . --force --commit WIM WIM . WIM . --check WIM . --rebuild WIM . WIM WIM . - WIM . --new-image --commit - WIM . . (IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS) WIM wimmountrw (staging) . WIMFILE --staging-dir . --commit WIM ( --rebuild ) . . wimunmount wimmount . WIM - --commit POSIX . src/mount_image.c . (SEE ALSO) wimlib-imagex(1) wimlib 1.14.5 January 2026 WIMMOUNT(1)