At 12:00 15.06.00 +0100, Paul Jakma wrote:
>On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Caolan McNamara wrote:
>> > I could have sworn that this suggestion was mooted occasionally
> > on linux kernel and that someone was working on it as a serious
> > proposition. I might scan the archives so see if Im imagining it
> >
>>it works here:
>>[paulj at rossi uml]$ ls -l /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target{0,1}/lun0
>/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0:
>total 0
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 0 Jan 1 1970 disc
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 1 Jan 1 1970 part1
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 10 Jan 1 1970 part10
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 11 Jan 1 1970 part11
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 12 Jan 1 1970 part12
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 5 Jan 1 1970 part5
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 6 Jan 1 1970 part6
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 7 Jan 1 1970 part7
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 8 Jan 1 1970 part8
>brw------- 1 root root 3, 9 Jan 1 1970 part9
Not familiar with this setup, is it possible to achieve the moral
equivalent of
mount /dev/disk/(uniqueUUIDidentifierA) /home
mount /dev/disk/(uniqueUUIDidentifierB) /tmp
and then amusingly swap the two drives between reboots and have them
mounted back into the correct locations despite now being different
old hda[a|b] numbers ?
C.
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