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Re: Changed device for camera..



On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, cothrige shared this with us all:
>--} If you type `ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid` in a terminal you should get back
>--} a list of all your disks uuid symlinks.  If you plugged in your camera
>--} already, one of them should be something like CAMERA-UUID -> ../../sda1.
>--} This is what you are looking for, and you put this symlink in your
>--} fstab.  Just use the format of UUID=CAMERA-UUID in place of /dev/sda1.
>--} For example, mine is "UUID=3874-E1C0 /mnt/sansa vfat user,noauto 0 0"
>--} rather than "/dev/sda1 /mnt/sansa ..."  In the end, much less messy than
>--} udev rules I think.
>--}
>--} Hope you get it working.
>--}
>--} Patrick
>--}

Thanks Patrick, I did. I used <blkid> which gave me the information I required 
again, and this time I didn't enter it as /dev/uuid. Dumb I know, but.......

Thanks again,
Charlie
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