[LBo] adding UUID to fstab

Jisao dimark at securenet.net
Sun Nov 11 14:42:12 CET 2007


Sam Morgan wrote:
> I just ran into the need to add a hard drive (partition) to my fstab.
> Surprise, surprise, my distro, Sidux, had an entry in it's manuals,
> both the installed off line one and the online manual.
>
> Under Partitioning the Hard Drive
> I found a section called:
> UUID Partition labeling and fstab
>
> http://manual.sidux.com/en/part-uuid-en.htm#uuid
>
> hope this info helps others facing the unknown UUID problem.
>   
There is an easy command to find the UUID of a drive. A Sidux -developer 
gave it to me to find one for a new drive I plunked in the computer.

ls /dev/disk/by-uuid/



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