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On Thu, 27 Oct 2016 21:56:45 -0700 |
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Daniel Campbell <zlg@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 10/25/2016 10:01 AM, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> > All, |
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> > this item is about an important fstab update. In short, people need to |
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> > move away from /dev/disk-by/* in their fstab vfiles. |
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> > I do have a question about the newsitem -- how do I make it display only |
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> > for Linux users? |
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> > |
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> > Thanks, |
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> > |
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> > William |
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> Replying to top level since it doesn't seem to fit elsewhere. |
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> I have an external HDD that I use for periodic, air-gapped backups. I |
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> use /dev/disk/by-label for it. With that support being removed (or |
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> rather, problematic for some system configurations), which method is |
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> most future-proof? I saw mention of UUIDs; is that what we should switch to? |
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LABEL=foo. The canonical ever-existing syntax which a lot of people seem |
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to be ignorant about. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/> |
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