you want the UUID, not the PARTUUID. A simpler way to get this info quickly
would be to use 'lsblk -o name,uuid' so that you can avoid the extra
information.

How do you have this declared in fstab?



On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 3:25 PM Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Sat, 19 Oct 2019, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> > The UUID for that external drive is:
> > 985E2846-9500-4C25-844C-05B6806381E5
>
> Now I'm totally confused. The UUID for that drive depends on how I ask for
> it:
>
> fdisk -l:
> Disk /dev/sdc: 1.8 TiB, 2000398934016 bytes, 3907029168 sectors
> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> Disklabel type: gpt
> Disk identifier: 41A307C8-6481-4D1D-AA8A-BF00D3DDF181
>
> Device     Start        End    Sectors  Size Type
> /dev/sdc1   2048 3907029134 3907027087  1.8T Linux filesystem
>
> blkid:
> /dev/sdc1: UUID="6e95864b-6291-4148-acd3-627542c8318f" TYPE="ext4"
> / PARTUUID="985e2846-9500-4c25-844c-05b6806381e5"
>
> Regardless of which I put in /etc/fstab for /mnt/backup neither is found.
>
> Clarification needed.
>
> Rich
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