On 29/03/2011, at 19:49, Lars Engels wrote: >> What do you think of using GPT UUIDs in fstab? >> >> It does make the fstab rather ugly but makes the system more robust in the >> face of disk changes and so on.. > > Please don't do that by default. I really hate to open a linux fstab, I > don't want that on FreeBSD, too.
I agree it's ugly, but I don't edit my fstab very often :) > IMHO geom labels would be sufficient. The problem is that labels tend to be the same between machines because they all have /, swap, etc.. BTW GPT can store a label as well as having a UUID. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
