From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-05-16 23:34, Sidney_Kotic wrote:   
   > On 05/16/2017 09:55 AM, Carlos E. R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> But talks about adding his usb disk as sda in fstab, then asks how, if   
   >> it changes.   
   >>   
   > Not quite.  The reason I didn't simply do this is because I had no way   
   > of knowing the device would be at /dev/sda/b/c.  I have seen instances   
   > where the OS is not located on sda, but most of the time it is.  Leaving   
   > me to arbitrarily try and mount the USB until I hit a device which isn't   
   > in use, and that's not a good solution.   
      
   Again, you have to forget completely about using device names such as   
   /dev/sdX   
      
      
   > In any event the:   
   > LABEL=PNY16GB  /mnt/something  auto  lazytime,nofail 1 1   
   > is exactly what I needed and was stumbling around looking for.  I do   
   > know the labels of the USBs and which computer they live on.   
   >   
   > Thanks to William, Aragorn, and Carlos.   
      
   Welcome.   
      
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   Cheers,   
          Carlos E.R.   
      
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