On Sun, 20 Jan 2013, Ralf Mardorf wrote:

is it possible to mount Linux ext3 file systems with fstab by label?
Before I run mount -a /mnt/dump had the same permissions, owner and group as /mnt/archlinux has got. Is it possible to keep this? Both are Linux ext3 fs. Mounting without a label does work.

root@freebsd:/usr/home/rocketmouse # cat /etc/fstab
# Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump Pass
/dev/ad4s1b             none            swap    sw              0       0
/dev/ad4s1a             /               ufs     rw              1       1
/dev/ad4s1e             /tmp            ufs     rw              2       2
/dev/ad4s1f             /usr            ufs     rw              2       2
/dev/ad4s1d             /var            ufs     rw              2       2
/dev/acd0               /cdrom          cd9660  ro,noauto       0       0
#proc                   /proc           procfs  rw              0       0
/dev/ada0s8             /mnt/dump       ext2fs  rw              0       0
#/dev/label/dump         /mnt/dump       ext2fs  rw              0       0
#/dev/label/archlinux    /mnt/archlinux  ext2fs  rw              0       0

root@freebsd:/usr/home/rocketmouse # ls -l /mnt
total 6
drwxr-xr-x  2 rocketmouse  wheel   512 Jan 20 20:51 archlinux
drwxrwxrwx  2 root         wheel  4096 Jan 20 20:09 dump
root@freebsd:/usr/home/rocketmouse # ls -l / | grep mnt
drwxr-xr-x    4 root  wheel      512 Jan 20 20:51 mnt

I still search the Internet, but had bad luck until now.

If I run 'gpart show -l' I can't see what /dev archlinux is, it doesn't show Linux labels, so I need to restart and boot Linux to see at what position it is, to figure out what /dev/ada*s* archlinux is.

'gpart show -l' shows GPT labels, but that only works on a GPT disk. This disk is clearly MBR. If ext3 filesystem labels show up, they would be under /dev/ext2fs. See glabel(8).
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