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From: pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drives not detected in repeatable order.
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:58:54
Message-Id: 4E8CB6B7.2060207@coolmail.se
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drives not detected in repeatable order. by walt
1 On 2011-10-05 20:54, walt wrote:
2
3 > You might think, as I did, that PARTUUID stands for the UUID of the
4 > partition you're searching for -- not true :(
5 >
6 > PARTUUID stands for Partition Table UUID, which is entirely different
7 > from a Partition UUID. Clear as mud, eh?
8
9 IMHO it does seem like a better solution with a file system independent
10 UUID... I only hope the implementation is good. :-/
11
12 > I posted a HOWTO on the subject here:
13 >
14 > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/225071
15
16 Thanks!
17
18 Best regards
19
20 Peter K