On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 03:10:06AM -, Tommy Williams wrote:
> In the ubuntu server distributions use of UUIDs should be disabled, and
> legacy /dev/ support should be re-inserted.
Definitely not. Servers are the systems *most* likely to be affected by
non-persistent device names in general (b
On 18/10/2008, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:11:20AM -, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> > The Ubuntu people are really stubborn, and if they decided to not fix
> > something they won't.
>
>
> That's completely uncalled-for given that I've *twice* acknowledged
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:11:20AM -, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> The Ubuntu people are really stubborn, and if they decided to not fix
> something they won't.
That's completely uncalled-for given that I've *twice* acknowledged in the
bug log that this is a bug that should be fixed. Please do no
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 07:17:16PM -, Gary wrote:
> UUID doesn't work if you use ghost to image the disk and then restore it
> somewhere else.
Isn't ghost a full-disk backup/restore solution? If it is, then UUIDs
should work correctly in such an environment.
On the flip side, ghost would als
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 02:20:17PM -, David Masover wrote:
> It could be that the UUID code doesn't know to track RAID at all, and
> only looks at devices that were available at kernel boot time, before
> the initramfs?
No, that's not the case, a large number of devices are only available once
martyg wrote:
> +1
>
> I wasted 2 hours this week tracking this same problem down.
>
> You would think since Importance == HIGH this issue would have been
> dealt with long ago.
>
>
Yes, it's annoying but it does point out the need to always
check bug trackers first *before* wasting one's time,
On ma, 2006-09-25 at 17:00 +, Jim Bray wrote:
> 1) If I don't want to use UUIDs, but prefer labels or the time-honored
> way, do I need to drop Ubuntu in favor of Debian or is there still a
> choice in the matter?
You can change it back of course :)
> 2) Kernel doesn't boot when update-grub
