Re: a conceptual confusion -- loop device

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Hi ...

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:39 PM, nidhi mittal hada
<nidhimittal19@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Even after umount file doesnt disappear
>
> 1)mount -t ext4 /dev/loop4 /mnt/
> 2)cd /mnt
> 3)ls
>           a.c  lost+found
>
> 4)cd -
> 4)umount /mnt
> 5)mount -t ext4 /dev/loop4 /mnt/
> 6) cd /mnt/
>
> 7)
> [root@localhost mnt]# ls
> a.c  lost+found

are you sure the unmounting is really done properly ? try to re-check
by issuing "mount" command again and make sure nothing is mounted in
/mnt..

or perhaps you inaccidentally copy the loop device content into /mnt?

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