[LUAU] MORE kernel help

[Myles Uyema]

On Tue, 4 May 1999, Kevin Brammer wrote:

> ok, hopefully this will be a little more challenging! I successfully made
> the /lib/modules, now I get to mkinitrd (run as: mkinitrd
> /boot/initrd-2.2.7.img 2.2.7) and I get the  following error:
> 
> mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/loop0 as a block device 
> 			(maybe 'insmod driver'?) 
> Can't get a loopback device
> 
> Any ideas?? this is getting pretty frustrating.  I've already check and
> turned off the loopback option in the xconfig.  

Okay "turned off" is probably not the thing to do, if you want to enable
the loopback device.  Also, if you're going to use initrd, I trust
you've selected the appropriate RAMDisk options in the kernel config as
well.

--- Additional Block Devices
<*> Loopback device support


Myles

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