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From: Matthias =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6nig?= <mk@phasorlab.de>
Subject: Re: Loopback mounting seems to fail
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 16:45:13 +0200
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To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
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Hi Jan,

Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:
> I have here an openSUSE 11.2 with 2.6.33.5 and autofs-5.0.4-6.2.1.x86_64
> 
> /etc/auto.master:
> +auto.master
> /-	auto.direct
> 
> /etc/auto.direct:
> /data/repository/sles11/x64/dvd1	-fstype=iso9660,loop,ro	/data/iso/lin/os/sles/11/SLES-11-DVD-x86_64-GM-DVD1.iso
> <and other mounts>
> 
Did you try (note the colon before the path to the file to be loop mounted)?

/etc/auto.master:
/data/repository/sles11/x64/dvd1	-fstype=iso9660,loop,ro	:/data/iso/lin/os/sles/11/SLES-11-DVD-x86_64-GM-DVD1.iso

Matthias