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On Thursday, 19 March 2020 17:03:15 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: |
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> On 2020-03-19 10:59, n952162 wrote: |
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> > I changed the UUID of all the partitions of the second drive and now |
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> > all my devices are linked to in /dev/disk/by-uuid. I still have |
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> > no/dev/disk/by-label, though. Also, my swap file on a mounted drive |
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> > wasn't mounted, which was my original problem ;-( |
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> Do they in fact have labels? Just checking. |
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> Also, you're not not clear if your _partition_ still isn't getting |
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> mounted, or just the swap file not getting activated. |
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> For a problem like this, there _has_ to be something in the log. |
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We're using the term 'partition' here, but to avoid confusion, we have GPT |
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partition table UUIDs (PARTUUID) and we have filesystem UUIDs (UUID). |
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Similarly, we also have filesystem labels and GPT partition labels. |
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Therefore it helps if there is consistency in the IDs being used to mount |
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partitions. |
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