Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-28 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 07:50:17PM -0500, S . Salman Ahmed wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas> Hi Edwin, > Andreas> > Andreas> today I had exactly the same problem on my potato box with > Andreas> kernel version 2.4.2. So I tried to re

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-28 Thread csj
I don't think so. Loop works fine on my 2.4.1. I made a hasty downgrade from 2.4.2 after reading your original post and seeing the problem for myself (need loop for my daily cdr burnings). Interestingly I used my kernel config for 2.4.2 to recompile my 2.4.1. On Wednesday 28 February 2001 09:06

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi thanx... and so i guess i have to wait then :-> Edwin Lau On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 19:50:17 S . Salman Ahmed wrote: > > "Andreas" == Andreas Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas> Hi Edwin, > Andreas> > Andreas> today I had exactly the same problem on my potato box

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 11:14:25PM +0100, Andreas Schmidt wrote: > today I had exactly the same problem on my potato box with kernel > version 2.4.2. So I tried to reboot with kernel 2.2.18 and it worked > without any problems. I'm afraid there is something wrong with the > loop module in kernel 2

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 06:43:01AM -0500, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi > > I am having trouble trying to mount a cd image with the command > > mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 cd_image /cdrom > > I insert the loop module beforehand, but then the mount command just > freezed at the

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Robert Waldner
Hmm, I donĀ“t know if this will be actually helpful, but I usually just `modprobe loop; mount -o loop -t iso9660 blafasel.iso`, eg without any mention of /dev/loopX... hth, &rw On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 06:43:01 EST, Chun Kit Edwin Lau writes: > I am having trouble trying to mount a cd image w

freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi I am having trouble trying to mount a cd image with the command mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop0 cd_image /cdrom I insert the loop module beforehand, but then the mount command just freezed at the prompt. (not the system) and I tried to umount it. again the command freezed. I tr