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Ubuntu Server 9.10

I know that using the mount command, you can use -L to mount by label like so:

mount -L thelabel /media/themount

Is there any similar way to setup Automount / Autofs to mount by label name?

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related (neither are autofs specific, so they may not be duplicates): superuser.com/questions/53978/… and superuser.com/questions/62483/automount-in-ubuntu-9-10 – quack quixote Mar 31 '10 at 13:43

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I figured it out:

mylabel    -fstype=ext3    :/dev/disk/by-label/mylabel
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