diff --git a/pages/linux/losetup.md b/pages/linux/losetup.md
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@@ -17,3 +17,11 @@
 - Detach a given loop device:
 
 `sudo losetup -d /dev/{{loop}}`
+
+- Attach a file to a new free loop device and scan the device for partitions:
+
+`sudo losetup --show --partscan -f /{{path/to/file}}`
+
+- Attach a file to a read-only loop device:
+
+`sudo losetup --read-only /dev/{{loop}} /{{path/to/file}}`