On 03/05/15 08:16, Rabin Yasharzadehe wrote: > Package: coreutils > Version: 8.23-4 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > >> What led up to the situation? > After the upgrade to Debian 8 from Debain 7, > the output of the df command have changed. > > This change broke oue backup scripts which was looking for > the mapper string in the df command output. > >> Old out put format was > > # df -Ph / > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/vg1-root 14G 3.3G 9.8G 25% / > >> New (bad) output > > # df -Ph / > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/dm-0 6.7G 3.6G 2.8G 57% /
Yes coreutils no shows the canonicalized name: http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=v8.14-116-g1e18d84 It seems a bit coupled to be searching for "mapper". Why use that as a selector? Are you backing up devices rather than files? Is there asnother way to select devices? thanks, Pádraig. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
