On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:10:04 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Tuesday 27 April 2010 15:32:28 giovanni_re wrote:
(...) >> Did ubuntu do something unwise with making use of UUIDs, & now they are >> backtracking? Did Debian do any of that? > > The Lenny installer defaults to populating /etc/fstab with UUIDs, IIRC. > The Etch installer still just used device names. UUIDs aren't directly > related to HAL, although HAL can make use of them. Just a side note. My Lenny installation defaulted to "/dev/sdax" nomenclature in both, "/ boot/grub/menu.lst" and "/etc/fstab". BTW, I installed GRUB legacy. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.04.28.11.40...@gmail.com