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From: Frederik Deweerdt <deweerdt@free.fr>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [KJ] What does "loopmount" mean?
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 21:31:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070215210031.GE7749@slug> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45D3E149.4060208@minimum.se>

On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 08:27:53PM -0800, Martin Olsson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm wondering, what does "loopmount" mean? This word is used for 
> instance here:
> 
> http://specialreports.linux.com/article.pl?sid\a/02/09/0859248&tid\x138&tidG
> 
Hi,

They're probably refering to mounting an image using the loop device.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop_device

Regards,
Frederik
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-14 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-14 19:51 [KJ] What does "loopmount" mean? Martin Olsson
2007-02-14 21:02 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-02-14 21:31 ` Frederik Deweerdt [this message]

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