If llop is not compiled in kernel but rather as a
module, you can use

rmmod loop
modprobe loop max_loop=nn 


--- Lee Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> Hi...   I have my new SLED10 Intel system that I
> want to use for my FTP
> server for z installs, but...
> 
> Trying to run the installation tree script it says I
> need more loop
> devices.   OK, shouldn't be a big deal, I've done
> that on several z
> SLES9 systems...   Just add max_loop=64 to the
> kernel parms in
> zipl.conf, run zipl, reboot and it's fixed..
> 
> First I tried adding it to the kernel parms for the
> boot loader via
> Yast.  I can see where that changed the menu.1st
> file in /boot/grub,
> and from /var/log/boot.msg I see where it's passed
> as part of the kernel
> command line -- then a little while later I see
> "loop: loaded (max 8
> devices).
> 
> Anyone have any experience with Grub and SLED10 and
> adding loop devices?
> 
> Thanks,
> Lee
> --
> 
> Lee Stewart, Senior SE
> Sirius Enterprise Systems Group
> Phone: (303) 798-2954
> Fax: (720) 228-2321
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> www.siriuscom.com
> 
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