Some newbie questions

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Fri Sep 5 20:04:58 UTC 2014


On 09/05/2014 12:31 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> Alternately, you can configure /etc/fstab to mount your home directory based
> on something else, including possibly drive letter (iffy, because that can
> move around based on the order things are detected) or filesystem label
> (which could be set to something like "/home").

Even if you're going to use the UUID to mount the partitions, it's not a 
bad idea to label them as well.  That way, you always have an easy to 
understand reminder of what each one is for.


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