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From: Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: Re: Re: Loopback mount a disk image with lvm
Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:51:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <484D3574.9000403@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2122f0920806090646h46bb29cds76fb957a2b8e0cbe@mail.gmail.com>

Girish V wrote:
> Incidentally, how do I free the loop (/dev/loop0) associated with
> disk.img. I tried "sudo losetup -d /dev/loop0", but I get the error
> message "ioctl: LOOP_CLR_FD: Device or resource busy".
> 
> I tried looking at mount, ps, top etc - but the disk.img associated
> with loop0, was not being used.
> 
> Any ideas?

kpartx -d /dev/loop0

to remove partitions mappings?

Milan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-09 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-09 13:46 [linux-lvm] Re: Re: Re: Loopback mount a disk image with lvm Girish V
2008-06-09 13:51 ` Bryn M. Reeves
2008-06-09 13:51 ` Milan Broz [this message]

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