On 13/05/10 19:14, Phillip Susi wrote: > On 5/13/2010 6:42 AM, Karel Zak wrote: >> I'm not sure if link blockdev(8) against libblkid is a good idea. >> From my point of view is blockdev(8) simple wrapper for ioctls. >> >> (I'm not happy with another new command, so suggestions are welcomed.) > > If blockdev is a wrapper for block device ioctls, and blkid is a simple > interface to libblkid, then it seems a new feature in libblkid should be > exported by blkid. Hrm, yes. However command implementation really should have no bearing on command interface, and the attributes controlled by blklimits align very closely with the existing blockdev command. cheers, Pádraig. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html