On 07/09/2018 11:11 AM, Oliver Rath wrote: > Hi list, > > Im trying to sort some output with lvs using a regex "=~", which results > in an error: > > # lvs -o lv_name,lv_tags -S 'lv_tags=~mac1' > dm_report: incompatible comparison type for selection field lv_tags > > Otherwise, using the =~ operator on lv_names works well: > > # lvs -o lv_name -S 'lv_name=~z' > LV > z1 > z2 > z3 > > If I see right, I can use the selection type "string list" here, but no > regex. Is this right? Is there a way to use regex on tags? > This is not supported yet... but I think we should be able to extend the functionality here. You can file an upstream report for that if you want (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=LVM%20and%20device-mapper) and if there's time/resources, we may add that functionality. > TfH! > > Oliver > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > -- Peter _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/