How to mount RHFC3 initrd through loop device

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• From: Gavin Li <gavinl@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 11:32:28 -0400
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Hi,
I unziped RHFC3 initrd img and try to mount it through loop device, but it
doesn't mount, I have the Redhat7.3 mounted without problem. anyone has some
idea?
The commands I used are:
cp /boot/initrd-2.6.9-1.667.img initrd.gz
gunzip initrd.gz
mount -o loop initrd mydir/

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