Re: NetBSD-9 GPT on disks smaller than 2TB

[Dima Veselov <kab00m%lich.phys.spbu.ru@localhost>]

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 11:59:38AM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote:

> > > Advantage might be portability and the availability of partition
> > > names.
> >
> Thanks guys, I'll keep this in mind. I've not used GPT that much, but
> looking at /etc/fstab entries I see
> 
> NAME="XXX" / ffs rw,log 1 1
> 
> Since partitions are found by ID, does this mean swapping disks between
> different SATA/SCSI ports will still result in correct partitions found
> on boot?

Yes. Me personally using name scheme on FC array, which have dynamic
drives for VMs so drives on FC bus are renumbered literally always.

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Sincerely yours,
Dima Veselov
Physics R&D Establishment of Saint-Petersburg University