On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 09:21:28AM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote: > [email protected] ("Aaron J. Grier") writes: > > >generate links to devices (or wedges as the case may be) in > >/dev/disk/by-* at boot time, and mount with those. > > I can offer: [...] > That's the script /libexec/devpubd-hooks/02-wedgenames that maintains > links for all wedges.
that looks like it. :) > The major issue with this is that while it creates a full set of links > at startup, devpubd doesn't see later changes to the partitioning, > just device attach/detach events like the wedge autodiscover code. kernel not propagating partition events? dkctl not sending them? devpubd not paying attention? > The other issue is, that devpubd runs too late in the boot sequence. > The links are persistent, so this might be still "good enough" for > your purpose once the links are created, but I'd still use the NAME= > syntax for fstab. how does NAME= work? modified getfsent(3)? -- Aaron J. Grier | "Not your ordinary poofy goof." | [email protected]
