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Old 29th January 2023
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Originally Posted by Head_on_a_Stick View Post
I think the PARTUUID would be consistent in that case.
If a partition is removed, or a device is replaced, it is the same.
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Needs a GPT disk though but you should be using that anyway because MS-DOS ("MBR" type) partition tables are inferior.
I agree, but unfortunately my SSD-s use the MBR type. Cannot remember why, but IIRC i tried some BSD-s and they did not know the GPT type, just the BSD and MBR.
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The same PARTUUID can be recreated if you swap a new drive in:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=215541
Thanks, but if i have to change things after modification anyway, then it is more easier to simply change the UUID-s in the script...
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