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On 19 September 2015 20:11:31 BST, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 19/09/2015 20:59, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> > On 19 September 2015 19:55:45 BST, wabenbau@×××××.com wrote: |
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> > |
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> > Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also |
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> had to |
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> > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, |
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> wound up |
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> > having to use UUIDs (which I've never had to use before.) |
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> > Because I'm a lazy guy, I'm using labels instead of UUIDs. They |
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> have |
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> > the advantage that I don't have to change fstab when I must |
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> replace |
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> > a disk. |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Regards |
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> > wabe |
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> > |
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> > Strictly speaking, you don't have to do that with UUIDs as you can |
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> > change it to match the old one. That big advantage of labels is that |
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> > they are human-readable. |
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> Well I can read UUIDs, they are hex gibberish but still readable. |
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> Labels are human *understandable* |
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> Alan McKinnon |
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> alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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That's like saying you can read French because you know the letters even if you know nothing of the language :P |
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