Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] grub and what happens exactly when booting.
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:00:52
Message-Id: 20110917145931.035c2679@rohan.example.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] grub and what happens exactly when booting. by Dale
1 On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 06:44:47 -0500
2 Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Should I include the drive itself? Like sda, sdb etc. I could use
5 > my system name too. I'm on fireball and my older rig is named
6 > smoker. See a trend here? lol Anyway, this could work:
7 >
8 > fireball-sda
9 > fireball-sdb
10 > fireball-sdc
11
12 That's not a good naming scheme, the names depend on what a specific
13 machine will do with them. Rather come up with a naming scheme that
14 depends on what the drive IS
15
16 dale-seagate-old 320G
17 dale-seagate-new-660G
18 dale-quantum-73G
19
20 or what you intend to DO with it
21
22 dale-root-oldrig
23 dale-photos-small
24 dale-photos-big
25 dale-music
26
27
28 --
29 Alan McKinnnon
30 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com