Re: [linux-lvm] Inconsistent naming...?

[Alasdair G Kergon <agk redhat com>]

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:39:48AM -0400, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:
> I apologize for not being more helpful and actually posting such a script
> (would be happy to do so when I find the link to the quoting spec),
> but I would write a python script (or even a C program in the unlikely event
> it becomes a bottleneck) to quote/unquote lv names.  Use that
> in your shell scripts to get the dev name.

Oh - you've just reminded me:
  dmsetup splitname

Alasdair