* Sergey Bronnikov <este...@gmail.com> [110412 14:29]: > On 09:20 Tue 12 Apr , jirib wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 02:06:51 +0400 > > Alexander Polakov <polac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I am probably misunderstanding something, but are DUID's supposed to > > > be used in place of device filenames in fstab? I suppose they are, > > > so this looks strange to me: > > > > > > % sudo mount f777cc5bbeded528.a > > > mount: can't find fstab entry for f777cc5bbeded528.a. > > > > I was always in believing that one has to define mountpoint for `mount' > > without specifying device, like `mount /foo'. > > Agree. > Alexander, do you always remember the DUIDs in your system?
No. Why would I do that? I have such thing as a computer at hand, you know. > IMHO much more logical to remember mountpoint instead DUID... How is it relevant? Tip: you can use DUID in a script. Ever thought about mounting disks by DUID in /etc/hotplug/attach? -- Alexander Polakov | plhk.ru