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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: FreeAgent extn. Drive setup ideas
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:51:49
Message-Id: loom.20080109T175010-855@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: FreeAgent extn. Drive setup ideas by Christopher Copeland
1 Christopher Copeland <chrcop <at> gmail.com> writes:
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4 > As Neil said, udev rules can make it work or you can edit one line of
5 > your fstab. So that this:
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7 > /dev/sdd1 /mnt/usb type defaults 0 0
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9 > Becomes:
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11 > UUID=123456 /mnt/usb type deftauls 0 0
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13 This make perfect sense...
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15 > You can find 123456 by issuing:
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17 > vol_id /dev/sdd1
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19 vol_id is very, very cool.... thanks for this tip!
20 I need to experiment with vol_id and udev now.....
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23 > Again, whether or not this is what you need, only you can say.
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25 No, I do not mind listing a dozen devices into the fstab on each
26 gentoo system. When I add a device to my collection of usb gear
27 it'll get listed.
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29 *THANKS*
30 James
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