Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266271AbUITLir (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Sep 2004 07:38:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266273AbUITLir (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Sep 2004 07:38:47 -0400 Received: from scrub.xs4all.nl ([194.109.195.176]:8616 "EHLO scrub.xs4all.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266271AbUITLip (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Sep 2004 07:38:45 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:38:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Roman Zippel X-X-Sender: roman@scrub.home To: Olaf Hering cc: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: OOM & [OT] util-linux-2.12e In-Reply-To: <20040920112607.GA19073@suse.de> Message-ID: References: <20040920094602.GA24466@suse.de> <20040920105618.GB24928@suse.de> <20040920112607.GA19073@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 893 Lines: 34 Hi, On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Olaf Hering wrote: > > > > How do you distinguish between manual and automatic loop device setup? > > > > > > -v > > What do you mean by auto vs. manual? I dont understand what you mean > here. $ mount -oloop image /mnt vs $ losetup image /dev/loop0 $ mount /dev/loop0 /mnt What should umount do, when called with /mnt? > > /dev/hda6 / ext3 rw 0 0 > > df should start with the last / entry. But this will work only if the > chroot is on its own mount point, not if you chroot into a subdir of a > mount point. It could just ignore the error. Relying on any specifc ordering in /proc/mounts is broken. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/