Problem mounting on loop device

[Geoffrey Leach]

On 07/22/2011 05:37:48 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/23/2011 08:28 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > Testing creation of dvd backup, I start getting complaints of
> "stolen" 
> > loop device. Any suggestions as to what I'm doing wrong
> >
> > root at mtranch[61]->mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop=/dev/loop2
> /tmp/dvd.iso /
> > media/CDROM
> > mount: stolen loop=/dev/loop2
> >
> 
> I just use....
> 
> mount -t iso9660 -o loop whatever.iso mountpoint

That works, thanks. At least until I run out of loop devices :-)