On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 03:46 +0000, The Fungi wrote: > On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 07:56:01PM -0600, Andrew Deason wrote: > > Label names could be generated to minimize collisions. Something like > > ${hostname}-/ instead of /, or maybe something even more specific. > > The namespace here is, unfortunately, pretty limited. The manpages > for mkreiserfs and mke2fs mention a 16-character limit for > filesystem labels [...]
Also using slashes in labels causes problems with the symlinks showing up in /dev/disk/by-label. -- -- arthur - adej...@debian.org - http://people.debian.org/~adejong --
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