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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:23:34 -0300
From:      Mario Lobo <mlobo@digiart.art.br>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fixing a USB disk to a specific device name
Message-ID:  <200801211423.34742.mlobo@digiart.art.br>
In-Reply-To: <200801211414.56749.>
References:  <20080120161831.L62033@obelix.home.rakhesh.com> <20080121170504.GA73013@cheddar.urgle.com> <200801211414.56749.>

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On Monday 21 January 2008 14:14:56 Mario Lobo wrote:
> On Monday 21 January 2008 14:05:04 Mike Bristow wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 05:55:51PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 08:56:32AM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
> > > >> It is possible, but not as daX. Use the glabel(8) utility to label
> > > >> your disks. They will show up as /dev/label/<yourlabel>
> > >
> > > On 7.0-PRERELEASE, 'options GEOM_LABEL' is built into of the GENERIC
> > > kernel, so it shouldn't be necessary there.
> >
> > Note that you can use UFS (and other filesystems labeling) too:  for
> > example. 'newfs -L bobs_disk' will cause the device containing it to
> > appear as /dev/ufs/bobs_disk.
> >
> > This approach may be better for removable disks; it'll play better with
> > other OSs, for example.
>
> I simply put
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Sorry :(

I simply put:

/dev/da0s1		/PenDrive	msdosfs	rw,noauto	0	0

on fstab.  After pluging in, I type mount /PenDrive.

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Mario Lobo



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