also sprach Michal <mic...@ionic.co.uk> [2010.06.17.1017 +0200]: > This is a better way then disconnecting the drive and checking which > drive was disconnected like I did, but I would still put a very easy to > read label on the drive to say /dev/sdX. It would be far easier then > checking a long serial number, especially if it's hard to read and you'd > need to take each HDD out to check :)
Instead, I suggest you stop using /dev/sdX everywhere and only use /dev/disk/by-id/*. And/or file a bug against the kernel to request that /proc/mdstat should list the ID. -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems logik ist analsadismus: gedanken werden gewaltsam durch einen engen gang gepreßt. -- frei nach lacan -- 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/20100617115801.gd25...@fishbowl.rw.madduck.net