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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Why is AHCI statically compiled into kernel?</H1>
<B>Pascal Terjan</B>
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<I>Thu Mar 7 13:10:26 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Anne Wilson <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">annew at kde.org</A>> wrote:
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</I>><i> On 07/03/13 09:55, jpbfree wrote:
</I>><i> > Le 07/03/2013 10:27, Anne Wilson a écrit : On 07/03/13 04:38, R
</I>><i> > James wrote:
</I>><i> >>>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:37 PM, AL13N <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">alien at rmail.be</A>
</I>><i> >>>> <mailto:<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">alien at rmail.be</A>>> wrote:
</I>><i> >>>>
</I>><i> >>>>> While I appreciate the intention, from a user PoV, those
</I>><i> >>>>> UUIDs mean b***** all. 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>><i> Really? I do normally enable Expert mode, and I've never noticed
</I>><i> that! Next time I do an install I'll definitely look for it.
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It used to work fine at least :)
I remember making some small changes to diskdrake 4 years ago like
displaying the label in partition info even in non expert mode and had been
using labels for many years through diskdrake
I think there is a display bug when people have UTF-8 in the label
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