Default User wrote: ... > Well, now I am totally confused. > > I had hoped for, and really expected, an easy, obvious, intuitive > solution. But I guess that may be a distant memory of the good old > days, before [insert string of four-letter words here] like dbus, > systemd, and Gnome 3. And when partitions were named /dev/hda5, not > 6a105a72-f5d5-441b-b926-1e405151ee84. > > Sigh. ...
i use labels on all of my partitions and give them a legible name. those are what i use in my fstab and also in any grub or refind configs. i hate UUIDS. i do understand what they're for and know about them, but i do not need them for the simple stuff i'm doing. songbird