Re: mkinitrd and loopback devices

"Scott Wellnitz" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Message-ID <001901c377d2$94899d30$6e51150a@swellnitlaptop>
I ran into this just last week and it ended up being
that /tmp was mounted on tmpfs and mkinitrd didn't like
it.  Once I umount'ed /tmp so that /tmp was just a dir
on the rootdisk, mkinitrd worked fine.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Nottingham" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: mkinitrd and loopback devices


> Jim Sibley (jlsibley-r/[email protected]) said:
> > I am getting a message that "all my loopback devices are in use" when I
try
> > to do a mkinitrd. Does anyone know what this means?
>
> It usually means it can't find the loop driver. Have you removed
> your old modules for your currently running kernel?
>
> Bill
>
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