Pixel wrote:
> 
> "Mike & Tracy Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > Hello cooker,
> >     I've had this problem in the past with kernel upgrades, then it went
> > away, now it's back.  I'm trying to get kernel 2.2.17-0.7mdk installed and I
> > get the following error message when trying to mkinitrd:
> >
> > "mount: Could not find any loop device, and, according to /proc/devices,
> > this kernel does not know about the loop device.  (If so, then recompile
> > or 'insmod loop.o'.)
> > Can't get a loopback device"
> >
> > Could you please tell me if I'm hitting a bug or just loosing my mind?
> 
> pb was in the old %preun.
> 
> the loop.o module *must* be installed before removing the old and running
> kernel. Otherwise, mkinitrd will fail, and ... well hell :(

Is that something that will be changed, or could you point to the
preferred way of installing this module?  (another rpm perhaps?) 

Thanks, Mike

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