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[Discuss] Please help with RAID1 on Ubuntu

On 6/12/2014 12:30 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> You're fine, but you probably want to specify it by UUID for /dev/sda,
> not "/dev/sda".

I recommend using labels for file systems, UUIDs for physical devices.
Managing file system labels is easy; managing file system UUIDs is not
so easy. This hides the md1 vs. md127 enumeration mess. File system
labels also keeps your fstab looking readable.

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