On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:21:14 +0100, Javier Barroso wrote: (...)
>> Maybe there is a good comparison chart about all these methods that >> list their "pros" and "cons" :-? > Not a chart, but yes references to why uuid ... : > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=364441 > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=572376 After a bit of digging, it seems all methods have its own drawbacks: by-label -> can generate collissions and is not present in all volumes by-path -> can also change because it depends on the system bus it is attached to by-id -> it seems that not all devices provide an ID by-uuid -> as we have seen, when formating or repartitioning the device it can also change Well, that said I like Lenny still uses the old scheme "/dev/sdx". At least if it changes, I still understand it better than the new udev naming :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.03.12.20.16...@gmail.com