Rant on LABELs

Elliot Lee sopwith at redhat.com
Mon Sep 27 16:03:49 UTC 2004


On Sun, 26 Sep 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> 
> > to ensure that the random number would be virtually unique which means
> > long numbers ;-).
> 
> well but ext2/3 do have UUID's; there's no reason we can't do
> mount-by-UUID as well.

We do have mount-by-UUID:

mount UUID=b04a5cd1-3f15-45d3-8c25-3ef732eb3d82 /mnt/point

Cheers,
-- Elliot
We're so busy putting out fires that we don't take time to stop kids from
playing with matches.





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