Bug#268559: please let lvdisplay work with /dev/mapper/foo-bar form device names

Alasdair G Kergon agk at redhat.com
Fri Mar 9 22:48:10 UTC 2007


On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 11:40:49PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Package: lvm2
> Version: 2.00.16-2
> Severity: wishlist
> As an admin, I often run df, see a lvm device name in
> /dev/mapper/foo-bar format (because that's the format the d-i puts them
> in /etc/fstab), and forget that lvdisplay refuses to work with devices
> in this format, requiring the /dev/foo/bar form. This is annoying.

Added upstream for version 2.02.24.
Done quickly and not thoroughly tested - there could be some commands
with which it doesn't work.
 
Alasdair
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agk at redhat.com




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