I am stuck at finding the correct usage of mount() system call which should be the replacment for the command
$mount -t ext3 -oloop /test /mount
Please help.
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try:
$ strace mount -t ext3 -oloop /test /mount
And you will see that there are 2 number of system calls involved – one for setting the loopback block device and another to do the actual mount