On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:26:47PM +0100, Robert Millan [ackstorm] wrote: > On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 12:05:09PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Mar 07, "Robert Millan [ackstorm]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Labels are not well tested and a source of problems indeed. > > The /dev/disk/by-*/ devices are well tested and I do not know about > > problems posed by them. > > I thought we were talking about fstab device labels. fsck doesn't seem to > work well with them.
I don't know what /dev/disk/by-* do with name collisions, but the result is pretty much everything but what you would expect with the LABEL= syntax (i.e. when libblkid is used). Name collisions on labels are really not unlikely. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]