On Sat, 30 May 2009, Dmitry Maksyoma wrote: > Just to let you know: when /etc/mtab is a symlink to /proc/mounts, loop > devices aren't freed by umount and the system may run out of loop devices > (which makes things worse than they were with old-style mtab). Apparently, > it's not a bug, as it's documented in mount(8):
If mount is still doing that (which I doubt), it needs to be fixed. The information it needs to free loop devices is part of /proc/mounts nowadays... Time to file a bug on mount(8). -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
