fstab.5: NTFS and FAT volume IDs use upper case

The man-page indicates that mount expects UUIDs to be lower case.

Mention that NTFS and FAT volume IDs are to be specified in upper case.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

diff --git a/sys-utils/fstab.5 b/sys-utils/fstab.5
index 118df0d3df89412b9e0e6c29412cfa0de235c1c9..2bee712d660342f1226158a646a79829ac25a949 100644 (file)
--- a/sys-utils/fstab.5
+++ b/sys-utils/fstab.5
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ Note that
 .BR mount (8)
 uses UUIDs as strings. The string representation of the UUID should be based on
 lower case characters.
+But when specifying the volume ID of FAT or NTFS file systems upper case
+characters are used (e.g UUID="A40D-85E7" or UUID="61DB7756DB7779B3").
 .RE
 
 .B The second field