Re: help with grub command sought

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From	Pascal Hambourg <boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org>
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Charles T. Smith a écrit :
> 
> My drive is mounted from /dev/disk/by-id.

It is rather common these days to use persistent names based on volume
UUID or label, device ID or path in /dev/disk/ instead of the moving
device names /dev/sd*.

>  Every time this event happens, 

What event ?

> the device, /dev/sd?3, changes - first, it's at /dev/sdb3, then after 
> remount it's at /dev/sdc3, and then, the next time it happens, it goes 
> back to /dev/sdb3 again.

That's what persistent names in /dev/disk/ are for : do not rely on
device names.

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