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Thanks,

I got the part where you can label the partitions but the loader
doesn't look at labels. Loader looks at ufs:/dev/da0

So how can this be resolved at "boot" time (not mount time).

Thanks.


On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
>
> Label the drives and use labels instead of device names.
>
> Get some inspiration from Warren's excellent article here:
> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html
>
>
> --
> Polytropon
> Magdeburg, Germany
> Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
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