On Tuesday 04 February 2020 07:47:58 songbird wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 03 February 2020 23:56:47 David Wright wrote: > >> Well, at least one of my guesses was correct. > >> > >:) > > > > FWIW, the reboot fixed the can't mount, both partitions on this sd > > card now mount normally, but are on /dev/sde now since the were > > found at bootup. I've had this happen before, back before the other > > mobo caught fire. > > that is why i always put a label on a file system and > mount it using that in the fstab. > > i hate how devices can change out from under you > otherwise. some people use the UUIDs but i don't like > those or have enough devices where i want to use them. > labels work very well for me. > Me too, so I usually label the permanent stuff at least. UUID's can and will change for no detectable reason. The only time a name changes is if the medium has become incontinent on its way to totally dying. But thats a SWAG, as I've never had it happen on my watch.
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