Re: Switching from (deprecated) IDE driver -> SATA (PATA support)

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Mon Jan 26 2009 - 17:02:28 EST


On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 07:15:40AM -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> It comes with one :)
> # xfs_admin -u /dev/sdd2
> UUID = 77ae4251-631f-4656-a365-c5723f5c5da8
>
> Will try to use this to boot; however, I'd prefer the labels over the
> UUID, wish there was an easy way to set it.

I prefer UUIDs.

Much mroe likely to have the same label on multiple drives than the same
UUID. I don't want to have to worry about what label some usb device
might have if I happen to have it plugged in during a reboot.

Labels do tend to be shorter and more human readable of though.

--
Len Sorensen
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