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echo: rberrypi
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from: ELI THE BEARDED
date: 2018-07-22 03:59:00
subject: Re: More robust drive set

In comp.sys.raspberry-pi,
I R A Darth Aggie   wrote:
> Eli the Bearded  wrote:
>>  For me, the easy way to find a UUID is this sequence:
>>   ls /dev/disk/by-uuid
>>  (Attach new device and wait a few seconds for it to be recognized)
>>   ls /dev/disk/by-uuid
>>  (Look for what's changed.)
> After attaching the device(s), one can just
> sudo blkid

I did mention that tool in my post. I don't find it very useful. Your
mileage may vary. (And if you only do it after, how do you know what's
recently attached? With 'ls -l' on the by-uuid directory, there are time
stamps...)

Elijah
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or 'ls -rt1 /dev/disk/by-uuid'

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