Re: UUID vs /dev
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:02:00PM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
> John L Fjellstad wrote:
> > Joe Hart <j.hart@orange.nl> writes:
> >
> > Well, my Kubuntu system runs 2.6.20 and havs everything as sdX (when it
> > was hdX before), and my Debian system runs 2.6.18 and still has hdX,
> > some somewhere in-between.
> >
> Yes, I believe it is the 2.6.20 that changed it. As for labels, no they
> are not required, but quite easy to change with e2label and then when
> you click Storage Devices in Konqueror, you'll see the names of the HD
> partitions instead of just the size. Much easier to find what you're
> looking for that way.
I like a nice, simple, clean fstab that fits on a regular screen. I was
getting worried when devfs seem to be the cat's meow. LABEL at least
can be short while UUID seems long.
Can someone who uses UUID in their fstab email it?
Doug.
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