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   Carlos E. R. to All   
   Re: Plasma 6.6   
   20 Feb 26 12:44:37   
   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-02-20 09:33, c186282 wrote:   
   >    Getting USB devices, even SATA drives, to mount where   
   >    you WANT them to has always been a pain in Linux.   
   >    What's sdc today might be sda on the next boot.   
   >    Using "LABEL=" is often the best fix. Longer back   
   >    I'd have to find the drives, UN-mount them and   
   >    then RE-mount where I wanted, ugly scripts.   
      
   It is being recommended for many years not to use sda, sdb, sdc, etc,   
   but instead use label, uuid, etc. Not a problem at all to have fixed   
   names and to mount them where you want.   
      
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   Cheers,   
           Carlos E.R.   
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