[plug] loopback

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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:34:15 +0800, Jim Householder
<nofixed at westnet.com.au> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I'm trying to mount an iso under SuSE 9.2:
> $ mount file.iso /distros/loop0-t iso9660 -o loop=/dev/loop0
> which works nicely under Mdk 10, but gives me
> ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Device or resource busy.
> 
> Also, the command is rejected if not issued by root.
> 
> Any clues?
> 
> TIA
> Jim
> 
First thing that springs to mind is that loopback isn't supported by
your kernel, try moodprobing in the loop module (if it exists for your
install), but yeah check your kernel config.

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