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authorKarel Zak2012-04-19 14:48:40 +0200
committerKarel Zak2012-04-19 14:48:40 +0200
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parentswapon: add support for PARTUUID= and PARTLABEL= (diff)
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docs: move fstab.5 to sys-utils (mount/ dir is deprecated)
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--mount/Makefile.am2
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/Makefile.am1
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/fstab.5 (renamed from mount/fstab.5)16
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/mount/Makefile.am b/mount/Makefile.am
index 3bd6da4b6..d250fcddc 100644
--- a/mount/Makefile.am
+++ b/mount/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
include $(top_srcdir)/config/include-Makefile.am
bin_PROGRAMS = mount umount
-dist_man_MANS = fstab.5 mount.8 umount.8
+dist_man_MANS = mount.8 umount.8
# generic sources for all programs (mount, umount)
srcs_common = \
diff --git a/sys-utils/Makefile.am b/sys-utils/Makefile.am
index f2ba3a8e9..9849429a3 100644
--- a/sys-utils/Makefile.am
+++ b/sys-utils/Makefile.am
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ dist_man_MANS = \
ipcrm.1 \
ipcs.1 \
readprofile.8 \
+ fstab.5 \
renice.1 \
setsid.1
diff --git a/mount/fstab.5 b/sys-utils/fstab.5
index c618947cd..3d128a7b9 100644
--- a/mount/fstab.5
+++ b/sys-utils/fstab.5
@@ -79,15 +79,23 @@ For NFS mounts one will have <host>:<dir>, e.g., `knuth.aeb.nl:/'.
For procfs, use `proc'.
.LP
Instead of giving the device explicitly, one may indicate
-the (ext2 or xfs) filesystem that is to be mounted by its UUID or
-volume label (cf.
+the filesystem that is to be mounted by its UUID or
+LABEL (cf.
.BR e2label (8)
or
.BR xfs_admin (8)),
writing LABEL=<label> or UUID=<uuid>,
e.g., `LABEL=Boot' or `UUID=3e6be9de\%-8139\%-11d1\%-9106\%-a43f08d823a6'.
-This will make the system more robust: adding or removing a SCSI disk
-changes the disk device name but not the filesystem volume label.
+
+It's also possible to use PARTUUID= and PARTLABEL=. These partitions identifiers
+are supported for GUID Partition Table (GPT) and MAC partition table only.
+
+See
+.BR blkid (8)
+or
+.BR lsblk (8)
+for more details about devices identifiers.
+
.LP
Note that
.BR mount (8)