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  From: Richard <richard.how@bigpond.com>
  To  : Anil Karthikeyan <akarthikeyan@infofin.com>
  Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:22:37 +0930

Re: HOW to BURN CD

> > Anil Karthikeyan wrote:
> > > mkisofs -r -o cd_image /tmp/Anil
> > > i am trying to create a image ie copy all files under Anil to cd_image
> > >
> > > now i am testing cd_image
> > > mount -t iso9660 -o ro, loop=/dev/loop0 cd_image /cdrw
> > >
> > > when i type the command my terminal hungs
> > > even if i kill the process it remains hung on the terminal
> >
> > Linux s2.infofin.co.in 2.4.2 #1 Wed Mar 7 14:20:01 IST 2001 i686 unknown

Kernel 2.4.3 has a loopback bug which causes this to happen, I'm not aware
of it being in 2.4.2 but it may be a bit flaky.
Upgrade to 2.4.4 or 2.4.5 which both work correctly now.

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