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  • From: Chris Dombroski <cdombroski AT gambit.gotdns.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] mounting an iso -- weird error
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 21:13:13 -0600

Quoting Damien Mascord <tusker AT tusker.org>:

from man umount:
-d In case the unmounted device was a loop device, also free this
loop device.
as in
umount -d /mnt/cdrom1

> It's probably because you've mounted too many times this session... you
> need to use
> losetup -d /dev/loop0 or whatever, as all your loop devices are probably
> in use... umount doesn't seem to clean them up properly... Perhaps
> create some more loop devices too, so you don't run out so quickly :)
>
> Damien
>
> Jeremy Kolb wrote:
>
> > Yeah but I still get the same error.
> >
> > On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 10:42, evraire AT tuwg.com wrote:
> >
> >>Hmm... I've always just used:
> >> mount -o loop iso.iso /mnt/cdrom1
> >>
> >>(ie: no other arguments).
> >>
> >> Jonathan Evraire
> >> evraire at tuwg.com
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