UUID and disk add

[Brian McKee]

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, H.S. <hs.samix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Brian McKee wrote:
>> 2009/2/26 H.S. <hs.samix at gmail.com>:
>>> Brian McKee wrote:
>>>> 2009/2/26 H.S. <hs.samix at gmail.com>:
>>>>> Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote:
>>>>> I think you did the right think by restarting udev. The reformatting of
>>>>> the partition changed its UUID and a udev was required to make the
>>>>> relevant changes in /dev/disk/by-uuid/<NEW UUID>
>>>> Why didn't the reboot do this?  That's what I was wondering....  and I
>>>> think the OP as well.
>>>>
>>>> Brian
>>>>
>>> I don't think OP mentioned that he rebooted after the changing the
>>> partitions and making the ext3 filesystem. Did I miss that in the
>>> original post?
>>
>> Come to think of it - he said he rebooted after installing it, not
>> after reformatting it....
>> That was in his second post.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>
> Ah, yes. Didn't see that post.
>
> Something doesn't seem to be right here. I have experience with
> restarting udev with newly created partitions and it has worked.
> Rebooting should work just as well since udev is started.

Wonder if this would have worked
<http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/matching/read-partition-table/cmVhZCBwYXJ0aXRpb24gdGFibGU=>

OP - you still here?

Brian