On Fri, 2013-03-29 at 20:53 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> I suggested to fix it by adding a /dev/loop0p1 symlink,
> > Why? That part is anyways taken care by partx.
>
> So maybe the problem is in partx. I must say I don't know what's the
> relationship between partx and kpartx. All I know is
>> The problem that needs fixing is that "kpartx -l /dev/loop0" says
>> /dev/loop0p1 even though it ends not using this name.
> It doesn't report so on my box.
> rrs@zan:~$ sudo kpartx -l /dev/loop0
> loop0p1 : 0 4091904 /dev/loop0 2048
Ah, indeed, it doesn't say "/dev/". OK, so maybe it's not a
On Saturday 30 March 2013 01:52 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> The problem that needs fixing is that "kpartx -l /dev/loop0" says
> /dev/loop0p1 even though it ends not using this name.
It doesn't report so on my box.
rrs@zan:~$ sudo kpartx -l /dev/sda
[sudo] password for rrs:
sda1 : 0 97656250 /dev/
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> If you want the /dev/loop entries, use partx instead.
Ah, I didn't even know about `partx', thanks. I don't really care about
the /dev/loop... entries, /dev/dm-6 was perfectly adequate for my needs.
The problem that needs fixing is that "kpartx -l /dev/loop0" says
/d
>> The use of dm-6 makes sense from a technical point of vue, and the
>> symlinks in /dev/disk are fine, but please add a symlink from
>> /dev/loop0p1 since that's the "normal" logical name.
> Do you have the multipath-tools package installed ?
I have no idea what it is so I'd guess not.
Let me ch
On Thursday 28 March 2013 11:02 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> I did
>losetup -f /blabla/foo.img
> and then
>kpartx -l /dev/loop0
> which told me that it was about to create /dev/loop0p1.
> This sounded good so I did
>kpartx -a /dev/loop0
> which did not create /dev/lo
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Dear Maintainer,
I did
losetup -f /blabla/foo.img
and then
kpartx -l /dev/loop0
which told me that it was about to create /dev/loop0p1.
This sounded good so I did
kpartx -a /dev/loop0
which did not create /dev/loop0p1, but i
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