From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <530E541C.9040001@ubuntu.com> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:52:44 -0500 From: Phillip Susi MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <530E1EA8.9020301@ubuntu.com> <530E30B4.6020505@redhat.com> <530E3464.3050606@ubuntu.com> <530E3CAA.1070308@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <530E3CAA.1070308@redhat.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] libdevmapper's handling of devices with spaces in the name 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" To: Zdenek Kabelac , LVM general discussion and development -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2/26/2014 2:12 PM, Zdenek Kabelac wrote: > As said - there is no bug in libdm - libdm expects udev to create > nodes. You can reconfigure libdm to do this job instead of udev - > but then nothing else will work with it - so it's basically > dead-road... It doesn't matter who creates it, what matters is that when parted asks what the correct name is, that it be told the name that actually is created. > The best you can do is to not use names which needs mangling - > that's my best suggestions (and lvm team already spend countless > hours on some usable workarounds and solutions...) Unfortunately, it seems that a number of hardware vendors ship preconfigured fakeraid setups with a space in the name of the volume. > For mangling see 'dmsetup mangle' help - how to obtain device > names... Is there a libdevmapper call to do this? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTDlQcAAoJEI5FoCIzSKrw3Z8H/3pS3uLG9vcQOrVba4KMxjN6 PY1uPGCWIUyqiGUYxzyleyAXp7TVyNpvomPEuevToSaEQBjL60jBUW1NNSiqPmsz Dk9DDGzF7ecmQ3p4w6jPn0+RBKNvLU1jZygxCsMW3A9c2iqhuICkKD+MMDzjj2bw Af/M6fT8aJBUWCeLeT+egKY2vVHP59j0AyNwj2ei4pBZ+Y2gOoecJTB+kZB7VgJ+ MoY8VdQaQGhMKQLtmmkD5kIDbe7x8f1mYj4y1BUhzvnemu4vpFn7s5wOE41+9cTk F5J0GWE6OgNQ3oXLktpkt50hQH72rAOOrnlzEpx/SobH6l1oEtB0XpJdyVuiIAc= =kiNS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----