On Monday 23 August 2010 03:35:34 Csanyi Pal wrote: > Greg Madden <[email protected]> writes: > > On Monday 23 August 2010 01:29:50 Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have installed Debian Squeeze with kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64. > >> > >> In the fstab file there almost every partition has an UUID. Now I > >> want to mount a windows partition, but that hasn't an UUID. How can I > >> achieve to get an UUID to that partition too? > > > > The command 'blkid' lists the uuid & type of all the partitions on > > your box. > > OK, but what if the partition hasn't any UUID, because when the Debian > System was installed, I don't mount it so the installer doesn't add to > it an UUID? And now should I add to this partition an UUID, or shall I > use it as is, without an UUID? And if I should to add it an UUID, how > can I do that? :)
When a file system is created on a partition, formating, a uuid is created. Every file system has a uuid, 'blkid, reads existing information. -- Peace, Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
