Hi Thorny, I used blkid but the UUID did not work for some reason. It was odd because the thing it generated for /dev/sda6 had UUID"xxxxxxxxx" like that and I removed the " when I put it in fstab. Could be that is wrong, but none of the others have " in them.....<br>
<br>Karl<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Thorny <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thorntreehome@gmail.com">thorntreehome@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:57:59 -0600, Karl Larsen posted:<br>
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> I have the common /home working on this laptop so both 8.10 and<br>
> Jaunty (which I am using now share the same identical partition /dev/sda6<br>
> as the /home/user/ directory.<br>
><br>
> I forget how to change the /dev/sda6 to a UUID but it might come<br>
> later on.<br>
><br>
> Karl<br>
<br>
</div></div>If you issue the command blkid in a terminal, the output will show you the<br>
UUID associated with the device node you are interested in.<br>
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