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| author | Karel Zak | 2010-09-13 11:43:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2010-09-13 11:43:14 +0200 |
| commit | 7c97f7402e77b2d42c4ddfd9516c848a8022f099 (patch) | |
| tree | 6a3a0eb5c6809044c5a50cbb5e63191ccf5752ab /mount/fstab.5 | |
| parent | libblkid: don't ignore zero for SBMAGIC_OFFSET (diff) | |
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mount: better describe UUIDs usage in man pages
Addresses: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632373
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mount/fstab.5')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mount/fstab.5 b/mount/fstab.5 index c10490a42..99557194e 100644 --- a/mount/fstab.5 +++ b/mount/fstab.5 @@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ 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. +.LP +Note that +.BR mount (8) +uses UUIDs as strings. The string representation of the UUID should be based on +lower case characters. .RE .B The second field |