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From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@×××××.com>
To: Bicno <bicno@×××××××××.org>
Cc: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GPT partitions
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 19:35:08
Message-Id: CAKpSnpKvz_YitrSK_QQmQ1ChnDGZheqWgiBO7S-c5TWih0d-Sg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] GPT partitions by Bicno
1 On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Bicno <bicno@×××××××××.org> wrote:
2 >> The names are suggestive enough, but I have no clue about what does it
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4 >> mean to use 8304 instead of just plain 8300 for /.
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8 > The reason is that with efi bootloader the partitions with that GUID in the
9 > GPT table are automatically mounted by systemd-gpt-auto-generator.
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13 > Here some links:
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15 > https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.html
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17 > https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/DiscoverablePartitionsSpec/
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19 Ah, OK, mystery solved.
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21 Thanks
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23 Jorge