Re:Kerlen 2.4.13 and ramdisks

Ian
2002-02-19T21:40:24Z

If you have loopback support compiled in you can mount it directly through
the loopback driver, without creating a ramdisk ...

What was the error that mount gave? You probably only need to specify
the "-o" parameter ... mount doesn't usually detect fancy filesystems ...

----- Original Message -----
>From: "Chris Fowler" <cfowler@outpostsentinel.com>
>To: <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>
>Subject: Kerlen 2.4.13 and ramdisks
>Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:33:33 -0500
>
> You guys might have ran across a ramdisk problem. I have a feeling that kernel 2.4.13 is
not respecting my ramdisks.
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> dd if=/etc/user.img of=/dev/ram6
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> mount /dev/ram6 fails.
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> Is this a problem?
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