On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:07:10PM +1000, David Chinner wrote: > Anyway, I'll hard code loop device numbers into the script so > I can just forget about this problem. Thanks, Christoph. hardcoding them is a little dangerous because a system might aswell have them in use already, e.g. for CD images. Just use losetup -f to find the first free one and keep it in a shell variable. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html