On Wednesday 28 April 2010 15:58:32 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Wednesday 28 April 2010 06:40:33 Camaleón wrote: > > 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. > > > > My Lenny installation defaulted to "/dev/sdax" nomenclature in both, "/ > > boot/grub/menu.lst" and "/etc/fstab". > > Could just be me mis-remembering then. Most of the Lenny installs I deal > with are either installed with debootstrap (no d-i) or are Etch upgrades.
My (default) /etc/fstab on Lenny has /dev/hdx for ide drives and /dev/sdx for SCSI drives. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
