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| From | Urs Thuermann <urs@isnogud.escape.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Disks renamed after update to 'testing'...? |
| Date | 2020-08-18 20:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <AFeGC-17K-17@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <AEX33-7kr-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <AF5jY-3XP-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
"Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> writes: > The /dev/sdx names for devices have been unpredictable for quite a > while. Which one is sda and which sdb will depend on things like > timing -- which one gets recognized by the kernel first. > > The best solution is to either use UUID or LABEL when you fsck > and/or mount the device. IMO the best solution is to use LVM. I use it since 2001 on most drives and I don't have partitions. And I prefer to use device names over using the *UUID or *LABEL prefixes. With LVM, device names are predictable /dev/mapper/<vg-name>-<lv-name> with symlinks /dev/<vg-name>/<lv-name>. urs
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Re: Disks renamed after update to 'testing'...? Urs Thuermann <urs@isnogud.escape.de> - 2020-08-19 08:10 +0200
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