okay, cool I never new that!
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 07:22:40AM +0200, Adrian Phillips wrote:
> Actually from fstab :-
>
> Instead of giving the device explicitly, one may indicate
> the (ext2) filesystem that is to be mounted by its UUID or
> volume label (cf. e2label(8)), writing LABEL=<label> or
> UUID=<uuid>, e.g., `LABEL=Boot' or `UUID=3e6be9de-8139?
> -11d1-9106-a43f08d823a6'. This will make the system more
> robust: adding or removing a SCSI disk changes the disk
> device name but not the filesystem volume label.
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