Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux v2.21-rc1

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On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 09:58:28AM +0100, Juergen Daubert wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:28:58AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote:
> > 
> > The first util-linux 2.21 release candidate is available at
> > 
> 
> [...]
> 
> > findmnt(8):
> >    - supports alternative location of the fstab file
> >
> 
> This is a incompatible change that might break existing scripts.
> Currently it's possible to combine the -s option with other options
> like -snr, which leads to an error now. IMO it's not a good idea to 
> change existing program options in such a way.

 Good catch. Fixed, I have added a new option --tab-file <path>, the
 new option is usable with --fstab, --mtab and --kernel to overwrite
 the default paths, for example:

    findmnt --fstab --tab-file /etc/fstab.foo

 Thanks!

    Karel

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