On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:00, Jacob Helwig <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:24:11 +0100, Stefan Schulte wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 03:40:11PM -0800, Jacob Helwig wrote:
[…] >> This can go wrong on Linux since mount does resolve symlinks. I saw a >> bunch of RedHat Boxes with LVM that have /dev/diskgroup/volume in fstab >> and mount shows /dev/mapper/diskgroup-volume. I'm not sure but it is >> possible that this is even redhat/lvm default. > > Ugh. Annoying, but that doesn't sound too terrible to deal with. We'll > have to fully resolve any symlinks in the device specified for the > resource. Does that sound sufficient to you, or am I grossly > over-simplifying this? Yay! Now you have entered the territory that I am worried about: if we try and touch disk where the mount-point might be, we run the risk that a hung hard NFS mount might have us blocked forever. Resolving the device, not such a problem, but since we are drifting down the path of touching the file system... Daniel -- ⎋ Puppet Labs Developer – http://puppetlabs.com ✉ Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> ✆ Contact me via gtalk, email, or phone: +1 (877) 575-9775 ♲ Made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev?hl=en.
