Re: mount -oloop complains "has wrong major or minor number"

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On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Eli Carter wrote:

> bash-2.04# mount -o loop,ro /root/testfile1 /mnt/tmp
> mount: /dev/loop0 has wrong major or minor number
> Is this a kernel problem, or is my mount too old, or is there something 
> else awry?

May be you don't have kernel support for loop devices or it is modular 
which need to be loaded manually?

--Sarin


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