On Saturday, 28 בFebruary 2009, Erez D wrote: > i have 2 sata disks. i boot from both (one at a time of course) > > when i disconnect the second, all is persistent, the first stays sda > however when i disconnect the first, the seconds changes from sdb to sda > > is there a way to make it persistent ? > (something like UID= or LABEL= as is done in fstab )
The sd? names are not persistent that's why you may use either the UUID=, LABEL= etc. or alternatively you may want to look at: /dev/disk/by-label /dev/disk/by-uuid /dev/disk/by-id /dev/disk/by-path -- Oron Peled Voice: +972-4-8228492 [email protected] http://www.actcom.co.il/~oron "LINUX is tied fairly closely to the 80x86. Not the way to go." - LINUX is obsolete, Andy Tanenbaum, 29 Jan 92. _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
