[mythtv-users] Question about fstab - how to mount and umount by UUID?
Calvin Dodge
caldodge at gmail.com
Thu Jun 1 23:42:38 UTC 2017
Well, assuming the UUIDs in fstab are correct, you could uncomment the
UUID lines, then comment out the /dev lines, then reboot the system.
Calvin Dodge
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 6:37 PM, Don Brett <dlbrett at zoominternet.net> wrote:
> This may be a little off-topic; I have a strange linux problem. Working on a
> new Mythtv build, I have multiple drives installed...
>
> Using all the Sata jacks:
> Sata1: SSD for boot, 120Gig
> Sata2: WD 2.0T (terra byte)
> Sata3: Samsung 2.0T
> Sata4: WD 1.5T
> Sata5: WD 1.0T
>
> Linux sees them as this (very strange, skips d, e, f, g)
> /dev/sda
> /dev/sdb
> /dev/sdc
> /dev/sdh
> /dev/sdi
>
> I've messed around with the bios boot order and gotten some different
> results, but nothing puts them in order. I thought it might be better to
> set up fstab with UUID's, but I don't see any way to manually mount/umount
> each drive, individually . Google only shows "mount -a", which I assume
> mounts everything in fstab. What do you suggest?
>
> Don
>
> Here's my fstab; the installer setup "/" and "swap"; I added the remaining
> four.
>
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a
> # device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name devices
> # that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).
> #
> # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass>
> # / was on /dev/sda1 during installation
> UUID=4304d002-94ab-4fa6-b4d1-ac3801f86116 / ext4
> errors=remount-ro 0 1
> # swap was on /dev/sda5 during installation
> UUID=32f2a427-823c-485f-b88b-b38aa1842d27 none swap sw
> 0 0
>
> # Western Digital 2.0 T-byte drive
> /dev/sdb1 /mnt/WD2.0T ext4 defaults 0 2
> #UUID=7bbb6198-7ad6-4e2c-b167-a397672b7683 /mnt/WD2.0T ext4 defaults
> 0 2
>
> # Samsung 2.0 T-byte drive
> /dev/sdc1 /mnt/SS2.0T ext4 defaults 0 2
> #UUID=b6177864-8e26-42b1-ad03-e8d742a05184 /mnt/SS2.0T ext4 defaults
> 0 2
>
> # Western Digital 1.5 T-byte drive
> /dev/sdh1 /mnt/WD1.5T ext4 defaults 0 2
> #UUID=3fcecf66-e5c8-4525-aae1-430c72ad60cc /mnt/WD1.5T ext4 defaults
> 0 2
>
> # Western Digital 1.0 T-byte drive
> /dev/sdi1 /mnt/WD1.0T ext4 defaults 0 2
> #UUID=15269600-3b39-43de-a846-f8c075481b12 /mnt/WD1.0T ext4 defaults
> 0 2
>
>
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