[lvm-devel] LVM2/man lvm.conf.5.in
agk at sourceware.org
agk at sourceware.org
Tue Oct 4 20:45:36 UTC 2011
CVSROOT: /cvs/lvm2
Module name: LVM2
Changes by: agk at sourceware.org 2011-10-04 20:45:36
Modified files:
man : lvm.conf.5.in
Log message:
Clarify multi-name device filter pattern matching explanation in lvm.conf.5.
Patches:
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvm.conf.5.in.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.21&r2=1.22
--- LVM2/man/lvm.conf.5.in 2011/04/29 00:21:16 1.21
+++ LVM2/man/lvm.conf.5.in 2011/10/04 20:45:36 1.22
@@ -97,10 +97,10 @@
any patterns are accepted. If you want to reject patterns that
don't match, end the list with "r/.*/".
If there are several names for the same device (e.g. symbolic links
-in /dev), if any name matches any \fBa\fP pattern, the
-device is accepted; otherwise if any name matches any \fBr\fP
-pattern it is rejected; otherwise it is accepted.
-As an example, to ignore /dev/cdrom you could use:
+in /dev), if the first matching pattern in the list for any of the names is an
+\fBa\fP pattern, the device is accepted; otherwise if the first matching
+pattern in the list for any of the names is an \fBr\fP pattern it is rejected;
+otherwise it is accepted. As an example, to ignore /dev/cdrom you could use:
.br
\fBdevices { filter=["r|cdrom|"] }\fP
.IP
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