From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx11.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.16]) by int-mx12.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p6JFdIGQ005036 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:39:19 -0400 Received: from maude.comedia.it (maude.comedia.it [77.93.254.181]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p6JFdAW4011131 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:39:10 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by maude.comedia.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4871F86FF0 for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:39:09 +0200 (CEST) Received: from maude.comedia.it ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (maude.comedia.it [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10025) with LMTP id E-WboGWSoq3C for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:39:04 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:39:04 +0200 From: Luca Berra Message-ID: <20110719153904.GA20866@maude.comedia.it> References: <4E1A526F.9090700@tlinx.org> <20110711021630.GC7857@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com> <20110718055228.GA9037@maude.comedia.it> <4E2538E1.9040806@tlinx.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E2538E1.9040806@tlinx.org> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] mount's (&udev's) dirty little naming problem -- (was Inconsistent naming...?) Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@redhat.com On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:57:21AM -0700, Linda A. Walsh wrote: > (sorry for the length of this, in advance, but I've tried to give > this some though...(maybe not enough/maybe too much!) ;-) ) > > Luca Berra wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 03:16:31AM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > >> The canonical name to use is /dev//. ... > >> > >> [~Other forms - dm-N and /dev/mapper/X-Y are internal and ... > >> there'll probably be some further changes to workaround other > >> arbitrary > udev restrictions...~] > >> > >> Different versions of df and mount haven't always retained this > >> preferred form for their output. > >> > > note that on a freshly installed rhel 6.1 i have this in fstab > > > > /dev/mapper/vg_candela--lv_root / ext4 .... > > --- > > Why are there two dashes between the VG&LG? woops, typo, sorry for that it is : /dev/mapper/vg_candela-lv_root / ext4 defaults 1 1 L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it