On 30 October 2006 17:59, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 30 October 2006 16:57, Harm Geerts wrote: > > On Monday 30 October 2006 13:54, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I seem to be missing my loop devices in /dev... > > > And I don't find any docs on the current method to do this. I > > > imagine it's done with udev rules - anyone have working rules for > > > this that they'd be willing to share? > > > > > > alan > > > > Do you have support for loop devices in your kernel? > > udev has default rules for this in /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules > > Problem solved! With the last kernel upgrade I must have changed my loop > devices from compiled in to modular, and there's no "loop" entry > in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6. If I "modprobe loop" everything > works like it's supposed to.
Hm... My loop devices are compiled as modules, I don't have any loop entry in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 - but my loop devices are all there under /dev. Magic? White magic, black magic? Actually, this white=good and black=bad stuff is a bit of a no-no here in Africa. ;-) Uwe -- Mark Twain: I rather decline two drinks than a German adjective. http://www.SysEx.com.na -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
