Re: [Devil-linux-develop] mount -o loop

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Do we want to include the latest util-linux in the final 1.6 or should  
we wait?

Heiko

Quoting Serge Leschinsky <ser...@gm...>:

> Heiko,
>
> yes, that does the trick - with the patch it works fine.
>
> Thanks,
> Serge
>
>
> On 03/27/2012 04:52 AM, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
>> Serge,
>>
>> there's a new loop-aes patch for the new util-linux:
>> http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/updates/util-linux-2.21-20120228.diff.bz2
>>
>> Maybe this helps
>>
>> Heiko
>>
>> Quoting Serge Leschinsky<ser...@gm...>:
>>
>>> Dominic,
>>>
>>> thank you and sorry for the false alarm.
>>> The problem was narrowed down to util-linux-2.21.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>> Serge
>>>
>>>
>>> On 03/26/2012 03:05 AM, Dominic Raferd wrote:
>>>> On 26/03/2012 04:01, Serge Leschinsky wrote:
>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>
>>>>> I probably found a problem with loop devices, but would like to
>>>>> make sure it's
>>>>> not the only my problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> root@temp:~ # cat /proc/partitions
>>>>> major minor  #blocks  name
>>>>>
>>>>>        8        0   31285248 sda
>>>>>        8        1     999956 sda1
>>>>>        8        2     125004 sda2
>>>>>        8        3   30160243 sda3
>>>>>        7        0      97036 loop0
>>>>>      252        0    7340032 dm-0
>>>>> root@temp:~ # losetup -f
>>>>> /dev/loop0
>>>>> root@temp:~ # losetup -a
>>>>> root@temp:~ #
>>>>>
>>>>> I.e. I booted from usb (/dev/loop0 is a system image) and it's listed in
>>>>> /proc/partitions, but losetup tool doesn't recognize this loop. It
>>>>> cause a hang
>>>>> during the next "mount -o loop".
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Serge
>>>>
>>>> It seems to work okay for me (Devil-Linux 1.6.0-RC3 32bit, server
>>>> version, running from 2-partition USB, booting with Syslinux):
>>>>
>>>> root@Samba:~ # cat /proc/partitions
>>>> major minor  #blocks  name
>>>>
>>>>       3       64  156290904 hdb
>>>> ...
>>>>       7        0     509118 loop0
>>>>       9        0  156290816 md0
>>>>     253        0     262144 dm-0
>>>>     253        1     573440 dm-1
>>>>     253        2     524288 dm-2
>>>>     253        3     131072 dm-3
>>>>     253        4  152043520 dm-4
>>>> root@dl1:~ # losetup -f
>>>> /dev/loop1
>>>> root@dl1:~ # losetup -a
>>>> /dev/loop0: [0801]:33 (/cd/bootcd.iso) read-only
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Dominic
>
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