[mythtvnz] Looks like my system drive is faulty - ideas?

[Stephen Worthington]

On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 17:24:04 +1200, you wrote:

>All good now apart from stuff on the stuffed disk. One thing messed with my head a bit. I recommend using UUIDs in /etc/fstab if you're not doing this already. Saves mounting confusion when /dev/sda dies and /dev/sdb becomes /dev/sda, sdc becomes sdb, etc.

Or drive labels.  Except that last time I tried them on JFS
partitions, strange things happened.  So I use drive labels for all my
ext partitions and UUIDs for my JFS ones.  GPartEd will add labels to
partitions for you, and I find they are much more meaningful than a
random UUID string.