Xubuntu install on Win7 laptop fails

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Sat Jul 15 12:11:44 UTC 2017


Xen wrote:
> Nils Kassube schreef op 15-07-2017 10:24:
> > I think fstab entries using the device name could produce unexpected
> > results after removing partitions, no matter if the partiton names
> > are sorted. Example: I have partitions sda5, sda6, sda7 and sda6 is
> > in my fstab. Now I remove sda5 for whatever reason. Then my fstab
> > entry for sda6 points to the partition which was sda7 before I
> > removed sda5.
> No, it will still be called sda7.

Oops - you're right! I mixed up GPT partitions and logical partitions of 
traditional disks with MBR.


Nils





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