On 01/12/2012 09:08 PM, Mikulas Patocka wrote: > > > On Thu, 12 Jan 2012, Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> I was playing around with kpartx on 2.6.40.4-5.fc15.x86_64 and did: >> kpartx -l /bin/ls >> Now I get "text file busy" when trying to run ls. >> How does one undo that? >> >> cheers, >> Pádraig. > > Run losetup -a, you find that one of loopback devices is assigned to > /bin/ls (for example /dev/loop0). Then, run losetup -d /dev/loop0 to > remove that block device. Then, you can use /bin/ls again. Cool that works. It's still a bug though right? I.E. `kpartx -l` has side effects (only when it can't map partitions). cheers, Pádraig. -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
