Michael Hicks <hick0088 at tc.umn.edu> writes: > Jon Schewe <jpschewe at mtu.net> wrote: > > > > I've got an ext2 filesystem image of my old root filesystem, just in > > case I > > forgot some settings. Under 2.2.18 I had no truoble mounting it with: > > mount /home/old-root.img /mnt/oldroot -t ext2 -o ro,loop > > > > Now under 2.4.2 I try the same thing and it just hangs. Anyone got any > > clues? > > Yeah, it's a bug > > http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/kt20010302_109.html#11 > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/patches/2.4.2-pre4/ Thanks for the info. Hopefully 2.4.3 will have it fixed and be out before I need to mount that image. -- Jon Schewe | http://mtu.net/~jpschewe | jpschewe at mtu.net For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39