subject:"\[gentoo\-user\] GRUB w\/ external drive \(was UUID\)"

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB w/ external drive (was UUID)

2008-04-22 Thread Anthony E. Caudel

Josh Cepek wrote: Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Michael Schmarck wrote: · Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have noticed in some distros (namely Ubuntu) that the fstab uses UUID's rather than /dev references. Is this a better way? Does it eliminate the problem of /dev references

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB w/ external drive (was UUID)

2008-04-21 Thread Josh Cepek

Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Michael Schmarck wrote: · Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have noticed in some distros (namely Ubuntu) that the fstab uses UUID's rather than /dev references. Is this a better way? Does it eliminate the problem of /dev references changing when another