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It would be really nice if, when +</I>>>>>><i> they are first named, it was possible to allocate a +</I>>>>>><i> "nickname" for want of a better term. +</I>>>>><i> if you use it, filesystems also have label functionalities, +</I>>>>><i> which iinm are shown in dolphin. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Yeah, I'm not a big fan of UUIDs either so I tend to use +</I>>>>><i> labels instead. I always partition and format using +</I>>>>><i> command-line tools in the Rescue System. If you do that, you +</I>>>>><i> can add the labels yourself. For example: +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> # mkfs.ext4 -m 1 -L mgaroot /dev/sda1 # mkswap -L swap +</I>>>>><i> /dev/sda2 # mkfs.ext4 -m 0 -L home /dev/sda3 +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> The -m parameters above specifies the percentage reserved for +</I>>>>><i> the superuser. the -L parameters are the filesystem labels. +</I>>>>><i> After that, reboot to the installer and choose Custom +</I>>>>><i> Partitioning, assign your pre-existing partitions and be sure +</I>>>>><i> _untick_ the [ ] Format boxes then continue installing as +</I>>>>><i> usual. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> After the installation, you can edit /boot/grub/menu.lst +</I>>>>><i> replacing each UUID=<blahblahblah> with LABEL=<label>. For +</I>>>>><i> example: +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> root=LABEL=mgaroot (and) resume=LABEL=swap +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Similarly in /etc/fstab, you can have entries like: +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> LABEL=mgaroot / ext4 relatime 1 1 LABEL=swap swap +</I>>>>><i> swap defaults 0 0 +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> So the 'nickname' feature you request is available with a +</I>>>>><i> little pre-install preparation and post-install config file +</I>>>>><i> editing. +</I>>>>><i> +</I>>>>><i> Hope this helps -- RJ +</I>>>>><i> +</I>><i> Thanks. It will help a lot for my own use. However, that really +</I>><i> needs to be included in the gui disk partitioning, so that people +</I>><i> can find and use it. I'm fairly sure there is no way to do that at +</I>><i> present. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Anne +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> hum.. when in disk-patitioning on mcc if you toggle to expert mode +</I>><i> therre is a "label" menu (have not tested it though, so don't know +</I>><i> if it goes up to writing the right stanza in fstab). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>Really? I do normally enable Expert mode, and I've never noticed +that! Next time I do an install I'll definitely look for it. + +Anne +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) +Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - <A HREF="http://www.enigmail.net/">http://www.enigmail.net/</A> + +iEYEARECAAYFAlE4ZikACgkQj93fyh4cnBf9+wCeMw7pPijJ8+Svg3Nxra9H9rBF +io8AnRFzqowhspqF4MwS75vWxA4PB3W8 +=OCD2 +-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="023345.html">[Mageia-dev] Why is AHCI statically compiled into kernel? +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="023348.html">[Mageia-dev] Why is AHCI statically compiled into kernel? +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#23346">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#23346">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#23346">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#23346">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |