> >Oh - you've just reminded me: > dmsetup splitname > >Alasdair > That works, but it's not exactly convenient. [root@system ~]# dmsetup splitname /dev/mapper/tempvg-lvspare1 VG LV LVLayer /dev/mapper/tempvg lvspare1 If /dev/tempvg/lvspare1 is the optimal naming scheme, cut or awk is needed to recreate the name from that output. How about a 'dmsetup canonical' that takes <device> and provides /dev/<vg>/<lv>? -- Jess _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
