On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:05:55 -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> Thanks, Tom - I may be getting confused with that. >> >> No, Lisi, you are right. Here is the thread: >> >> question about fstab in squeeze and uuid >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2010/03/msg01026.html > > I've just skimmed through that thread's posts. There were no hardware > changes there and no moving of a disk from one box to another. The main point was that UUID can change under some circunstances (formatting and partitioning). > Interestingly, no one asked the OP how he created space for Squeeze in > his disk! Getting a change of the UUID is very uncommon and that is indeed, one of the preferred methods for designating devices (both, UUID and/or ID). LABEL and PATH are another option, but also have their own problems. LABEL is most used for usb devices. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.05.11.15.15...@gmail.com
