Hi gurus,
I'm simply trying to mount a filesystem
located in a file, and get in trouble with this
message I don't understand...
[root@www root]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/test bs=1024k count=10
10+0 enregistrements lus.
10+0 enregistrements ?crits.
[root@www root]# ls -lh /tmp/test
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10M f?v 15 15:00 /tmp/test
[root@www root]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/test bs=1024k count=10
10+0 enregistrements lus.
10+0 enregistrements ?crits.
[root@www root]# mkfs /tmp/test
mke2fs 1.25 (20-Sep-2001)
/tmp/test is not a block special device.
Proceed anyway? (y,n) y
Filesystem label=
OS type: Linux
Block size=1024 (log=0)
Fragment size=1024 (log=0)
2560 inodes, 10240 blocks
512 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
First data block=1
2 block groups
8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group
1280 inodes per group
Superblock backups stored on blocks:
8193
Writing inode tables: done
Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
This filesystem will be automatically checked every 25 mounts or
180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override.
[root@www root]# mount /tmp/test /mnt/test/
mount : /tmp/test n'est pas un p?riph?rique de bloc (essayez `-o loop' ?).
[root@www root]# mount /tmp/test /mnt/test/ -o loop
ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Invalid argument
[root@www root]# mount /tmp/test /mnt/test/ -o loop -t ext2
ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Invalid argument
[root@www root]# mount /tmp/test /mnt/test/ -o loop -t ext3
ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Invalid argument
[root@www root]# cat /proc/filesystems | grep ext
ext2
ext3
[root@www root]# uname -a
Linux http://www.kalou.net 2.4.17-16mdk #1 Fri Feb 8 16:00:03 CET 2002 i686 unknown
Best Regards,
Kalou
Olivier Kaloudoff <[email protected]> writes:
|> Hi gurus,
|>
|>
|> I'm simply trying to mount a filesystem
|> located in a file, and get in trouble with this
|> message I don't understand...
Perhaps /tmp is mounted as tmpfs?
Andreas.
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