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authorDaniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>2009-11-16 17:05:37 -0500
committerDaniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>2009-11-16 17:05:37 -0500
commit1d00967b7f61031ad880bb062fa9ef4bcd10083b (patch)
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added commentary about how the udev rule does not seem to work with lenny properly.
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@@ -83,8 +83,15 @@ udevrule() {
GROUP="$3"
# this appears to be the way that a udev rule to control the LVM device gets created:
-
printf 'ACTION=="change", SUBSYSTEM=="block", ATTR{dm/name}=="%s-%s", GROUP="%s"\n' "$VOLUME_GROUP" "$LOGICAL_VOLUME" "$GROUP"
+
+ # unfortunately, kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64 (from debian) does not
+ # appear to export /sys/block/dm-%d/dm/name ; nether does
+ # 2.6.28-16-generic (ubuntu); 2.6.30-2-686 *does* export that
+ # label, so the above line works on squeeze at the moment.
+
+ # not sure what to do about this for lenny systems. See:
+ # http://bugs.debian.org/450793
}
udevrulename() {