On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:58:30AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > >I can't guarantee that names with spaces in them have had much testing > >as LVM doesn't permit them. But device-mapper itself and dmsetup > >are supposed to support them. > But if you run dmsetup and key in a table referencing a device with a > space in the name, that is what happens; linear_ctr gets passed > "/dev/foo bar" as the path argv. which is a bug as per what I stated above, if true. dmsetup knows nothing about the format of the table line - it's a simple string - and should not be interfering with it: a backslash+space (after any shell escaping) should get handled consistently, passed through to the target and should work. Alasdair -- agk@xxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel