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failed to setup loop device: Permission denied ?
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# Mount the VMWare shared folder | |
$ vmhgfs-fuse ".host:/$(vmware-hgfsclient)" ~/Shared | |
# Mount the disk image | |
$ sudo mount -t ext3 -o loop ~/Shared/linux-ext3.img /mnt | |
mount: /home/dave/Shared/linux-ext3.img: failed to setup loop device: Permission denied | |
# Why?? |
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Asked a question over on Super User:
http://superuser.com/questions/1179345/how-can-i-mount-a-linux-ext3-disk-image-on-a-mac-in-a-linux-vm-running-in-vmware