Re: loopback failure with 2.2.x and NFS (BUG?)

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 03:59:53 EST

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>>>>> " " == ferret <ferret@phonewave.net> writes:

> dmesg reports: loop: device has no block access/not implemented

The 2.2.x loopback device can only mount block devices. An NFS
partition is not a block device.

Cheers,
Trond

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