Hi All Just used blkid at the command line.
Edited /etc/fstab.. Rebooted and life is good.. Thanks for all the reply’s. This list is the best. I am using Ubuntu 12.4 Marvin On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Fred James <[email protected]> wrote: > Marvin Kosmal wrote: >> Hi >> >> I have fallen behind in my disk usage knowledge.. >> >> So something has happen and I don't quite know how to fix it. >> >> My initial problem was that /home was running out of room.. >> >> So I created a new directory /home2 and created a new partition on my >> terabyte drive. Formatted the partition. Added an entry in >> /etc/fstab. I used the old technology. Used /dev/sdd5 instead of >> the uuid #. Which I don't know how to determine. >> >> Anyway. I did an update and needed to reboot the computer.. >> >> On rebooting.. All the drives are renamed. /dev/sda is now /dev/sdc >> and all kinds of stuff.. >> >> Luckily the system still works. Don't know why.. >> >> How do I find out the uuid # on the partition I just created so I can >> make the right entry in /etc/fstab? >> >> TIA >> >> Marvin > Marvin Kosmal > Do you have a GUI tool? What distro and version? > In the absents of a GUI have you looked at fdisk and the like? > Regards > Fred James > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
