Hello!
Giovanni Biscuolo skribis:
> But wait! There's the /dev/disk/by-id/ tree, I did not notice it until
> now! :-)
>
> That's the solution:
>
>
> (bootloader
> (bootloader-configuration
> (bootloader grub-bootloader)
> (target
[Part two, having made my train connection with 8 seconds to
spare.]
Giovanni Biscuolo wrote:
But wait! There's the /dev/disk/by-id/ tree, I did not notice it
until
now! :-)
Yes! That's what I meant! Thank you. I'll be sure to use the
udev terminology for this in future, it's confusing
Giovanni,
Giovanni Biscuolo wrote:
/dev/xdyN names have never been safe to use in this way
I'm not talking about partitions ;-)
Neither was I. Force o' habit. May your partitions never be in
random order.
According my faulty memory (I cannot reproduce it now)
/dev/sd is what the
Giovanni Biscuolo wrote:
This is **very** important when installing grub, in fact grub
installation failed when instantiating my config.scm on the HP
ProLiant
simply because it was on /dev/sda pointing to the USB media;
/dev/xdyN names have never been safe to use in this way, though.
I
Hello Guix!
I cannot reproduce this anymore since the machine I used is no more
under my physical control and is in production... anyway
I'm sure on a HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 the installer image (1.0.0
version) [1] listed the USB media as /dev/sda while I've always observed
(and reproducing now
