-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Girish V wrote: > Incidentally, how do I free the loop (/dev/loop0) associated with > disk.img. I tried "sudo losetup -d /dev/loop0", but I get the error > message "ioctl: LOOP_CLR_FD: Device or resource busy". > > I tried looking at mount, ps, top etc - but the disk.img associated > with loop0, was not being used. Unmount all the file systems, deactivate the VG with "vgchange -an <vgname>" (if you mounted/activated them) and finally delete the kpartx mappings with "kpartx -d /dev/loop0". That should release all references on the loop devices allowing you to unbind it with losetup. Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFITTVl6YSQoMYUY94RAnbGAJsGVXX5HCAHKqyLV32+9tupQpKp8QCfct2K HKQvSKwxWw7k1esges0oyww= =J2Oe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
