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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: backup entire system
thanks for the help eric.... you inspired me to find the solution using
google..... well, actually I didn't use google, I used DuckDuckGo. I like
it better because as you scroll down the search results more is added
instead of having to go to the next page. I think it is kinda cool that an
identifier has been associated with all of our hardware by linux

On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 6:29 AM, <
> wrote:

> The problem is that there is a UUID in the /etc/fstab file with no device
> to match it to.
> If it is the swap, run:
> swapon -s
> and you'll see that swap didn't get mounted.
> I advised you about this in one of me previous messages.
> Options:
> look at /etc/fstab and:
> find what is mounted with UUID and replace it with the device's or,
> find what is mounted with UUID and replace the device's UUID..
> ET
> PS: Or use 'raw device' (ei: /dev/sdaN) to identify the device on
> /etc/fstab
>
>
> Michael Havens writes:
>
>> I successfuly repartitioned it. Sorta...... As it is loading an error
>> appears on the screen that says
>>     The disk drive for UUID=07f5933-9b67-4105-b9ae-**0d0174fe759d is not
>> ready yet or not present.
>> and then it says to wait or press cntrl-D (I think) or S to skip mounting.
>> So I do one of the two options and the operating system loads.
>> The only thing I can think of that might be causing this is that I moved
>> the swap partition. I also made it smaller because gparted would not
>> create
>> it the same size as it was originally. gparted said it was 4.6GB but now
>> it
>> is 4.56GB.
>> What  can I do to fix this?
>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Dale Farnsworth <>wrote:

>>
>>
>>> > well, I am almost ready to repartition my drive. But I have a question
>>> to
>>> > get opinions on; what is the difference between reiser4 and ext4? What
>>> are
>>> > the benefits and drawbacks of each?
>>> You don't want to use reiser4 unless you have a specific, well-understood
>>> reason for doing so. I consider reiser4 obsolescent and it has never had
>>> the reliability of ext3/4. On the other hand, ext4 is a mainstream,
>>> well-supported FS.
>>> Dale Farnsworth
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