Michael Stone composed on 2019-02-24 10:46 (UTC-0500): > On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 05:37:06PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote:
>>Depends on context. In a fully automated context, UUIDs do indeed work great, >>when humans are >>working with them, not so great. Most humans cannot remember 32 character or >>longer strings of >>randomly generated characters for associating with devices or usage. > Yeah, thankfully copy & paste is also a feature. :) Sometimes the copy from location is accessible too. :) I just cloned two logical partitions to and from the only HD in the system and used tune2fs -U random -L <label> on the clones. No bootloader is installed on either source or clone partitions. X won't run and gpm isn't installed. I want to adjust their fstabs now, and boot either subsequently through a configfile menu entry on a filesystem that was neither source nor destination in the cloning processes. What do I do next? -- Evolution as taught in public schools is religion, not science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/