* Janjaap van Velthooven [2011-06-22 21:37]:
> Just a vague idea for the moment;
>
> How aboot some mechanism that can do number lookups by name for disks?
like... fstab?
b6c15508a519d7ae.d /backup/ftp ffs rw,softdep,nodev,nosuid,noexec,noatime,noauto
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On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:54:07PM +0200, Janjaap van Velthooven wrote:
> Thordur Bjornsson wrote and mailed:
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:34:55PM +0200, Janjaap van Velthooven wrote:
> > > Just a vague idea for the moment;
> > >
> > > How aboot some mechanism that can do number lookups by name
On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:07:41 +0200
Wouter Coene wrote:
> mount 1234567890abcdef.a /mnt
> mount backups.a /mnt
# export backups=1234567890abcdef
# mount $backups.a /mnt
I myself prefere to include the slice, less to remember/look up.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:34:55PM +0200, Janjaap van Velthooven wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 08:12:28PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > On 2011/06/22 21:07, Wouter Coene wrote:
> > > Also, this is certainly not useless if you have more than a handfull of
> > > disks
> > > or SAN volumes, o
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 08:12:28PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2011/06/22 21:07, Wouter Coene wrote:
> > Also, this is certainly not useless if you have more than a handfull of
> > disks
> > or SAN volumes, or for removable media. Which of the following is more
> > readable?
> >
> > m
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:07:41PM +0200, Wouter Coene wrote:
> On 22 jun 2011, at 20:53, Kenneth R Westerback wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 06:48:14PM +0200, Wouter Coene wrote:
> >> The patch below builds on the disk UID code to implement disk names. Disk
> >> names must match [a-zA-Z0-9_]{1
On 2011/06/22 21:07, Wouter Coene wrote:
>
> Also, this is certainly not useless if you have more than a handfull of disks
> or SAN volumes, or for removable media. Which of the following is more
> readable?
>
> mount 1234567890abcdef.a /mnt
> mount backups.a /mnt
mount bac00
On 22 jun 2011, at 20:53, Kenneth R Westerback wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 06:48:14PM +0200, Wouter Coene wrote:
>> The patch below builds on the disk UID code to implement disk names. Disk
>> names must match [a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,10} and are stored encoded as 6 bits per
>> character into the diskla
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 06:48:14PM +0200, Wouter Coene wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The patch below builds on the disk UID code to implement disk names. Disk
> names must match [a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,10} and are stored encoded as 6 bits per
> character into the disklabel UID field. With this patch, you can use di
Hi all,
The patch below builds on the disk UID code to implement disk names. Disk
names must match [a-zA-Z0-9_]{1,10} and are stored encoded as 6 bits per
character into the disklabel UID field. With this patch, you can use disk
names in /etc/fstab:
bootdisk.a / ffs rw 1 1
And with every
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