Making sure to partition the right disk(s)

Thomas Lange lange at cs.uni-koeln.de
Fri Jan 19 10:12:22 CET 2024


>>>>> On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:03:50 +0100, Diego Zuccato <diego.zuccato at unibo.it> said:

    > PS: looking at the source, I noticed that a partition labeled "MY-DATA" 
    > is automatically mounted to /media/data . Does it work only for boots 
    > from CD or also from network? It could be useful to store machine's 
    > static data (SSH server key, just to say one)...
It only works for boots from an ISO that is uses as an USB stick.
This is for a initial installation, if all disks are empty.

It may also work if you do a reinstallation via network and the kernel
will find a partition with label MY-DATA. I guess this should also
work.

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regards Thomas


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