On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 12:18 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Amadeus W.M. wrote: > > I'm not convinced about the utility of having schizophrenic > > partition labels upon install, with no other option. How many people > > run several unixes on the same computer? 5% maybe? Then maybe they > > should be given the option to have ugly labels, and let the rest of > > us have pretty labels by default. > > The problem has little to do with running other systems. Even on the > same fedora install, the device names are not guaranteed to remain > constant. So either a label or uuid is the safe way to refer to the > partition in fstab. For the installer, uuid is better, since the > labels it writes are not really all that unique (LABEL=/ comes up a > lot :). But how do oyu find the correct UUID label? -- ======================================================================= The difference between this place and yogurt is that yogurt has a live culture. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
