UUIDs on drives

Marcin ‘Qrczak’ Kowalczyk qrczak at knm.org.pl
Thu Aug 14 13:44:15 UTC 2008


2008/8/14 Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com>:

> But that's the point.  The drive and partition numbers can and do
> change - UUID doesn't.

Except when resizing the swap with gparted, where /dev/sda5 does not
change but UUID does.

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Marcin Kowalczyk
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