From nobody Wed Apr 12 15:58:22 2023 X-Original-To: questions@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4PxS7C1PxJz450vj for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:58:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@gushi.org) Received: from prime.gushi.org (prime.gushi.org [IPv6:2620:137:6000:10::142]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "prime.gushi.org", Issuer "RapidSSL Global TLS RSA4096 SHA256 2022 CA1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4PxS796Nh2z4NW6 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:58:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@gushi.org) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gushi.org header.s=prime2014 header.b=NbpnWkkE; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of freebsd@gushi.org designates 2620:137:6000:10::142 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=freebsd@gushi.org; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gushi.org Received: from smtpclient.apple (vpn-us.f.root-servers.org [149.20.8.9]) (authenticated bits=0) by prime.gushi.org (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTPSA id 33CFwXFg022678 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2023 08:58:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@gushi.org) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.10.3 prime.gushi.org 33CFwXFg022678 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gushi.org; s=prime2014; t=1681315114; bh=mJS4IzNW1Q4HbtPPOBm+UzZclyhIDAgdTbxPsKpRw+c=; h=From:Subject:Date:To; z=From:=20"Dan=20Mahoney=20(Ports)"=20|Subject:= 20filesystem=20labels?|Date:=20Wed,=2012=20Apr=202023=2008:58:22=2 0-0700|To:=20questions@freebsd.org; b=NbpnWkkEmW37DM8sIE+1tRkJvk80ahC6pvexBWqVOr5Z5fH/IoAvaM3LzB9mo/GMs LbzjRaMVv77xblkbKFb3d+qinmbgyzCfwH9XFoBc50dhTQBbPXlzcf3Q7pyPsugVWs n9cZEzFrn9HT/rv84ge9MakPF9qA+ptU5QIaXtiYSuURhpokn5ZO744KzarurRbwap rHgIfQANvIZuJ7thiy4hM/5hEsZwL8bio/Nmmi87sorwZh2q8CRai9z+DjcTvkmHdR y9iyM0Xam8RD747enDwt1w0GmOll23X0qgod1MjH8XSPeg0gdzCsYHl4/ZqAqQ8rGj AgoDWiXHhc6KA== X-Authentication-Warning: prime.gushi.org: Host vpn-us.f.root-servers.org [149.20.8.9] claimed to be smtpclient.apple From: "Dan Mahoney (Ports)" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_7CC8AF5D-51F2-4EA6-A555-36B567872914" List-Id: User questions List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-questions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3731.500.231\)) Subject: filesystem labels? 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I managed to apply a gpt label to my new partition that I created using = only =E2=80=9Cgpart=E2=80=9D=20 The handbook mentions glabel labels, and tunefs labels, but says nothing = about GPT labels. I=E2=80=99ve seen some more complete posts on the forums (i.e. = https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/how-to-label-partitions.64380/) but = they still don=E2=80=99t show the full picture of what labels are usable = where, by what and which. Is there a good primer people know of of what the various types are, = fully, which are supported in fstab, which work with ZFS only, and the = like? Or should I just keep on using /dev/daX in fstab? (This only came up, = as I=E2=80=99m moving virtual disk images around, and renumbering = happens automatically when I delete one from a running vm), so labels = are useful in this case.= --Apple-Mail=_7CC8AF5D-51F2-4EA6-A555-36B567872914 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Hey = all,

I find that the handbook mentions glabel labels, = but several other places say don=E2=80=99t use = them.

I managed to apply a gpt label to my new = partition that I created using only = =E2=80=9Cgpart=E2=80=9D 

The handbook = mentions glabel labels, and tunefs labels, but says nothing about GPT = labels.

I=E2=80=99ve seen some more complete = posts on the forums (i.e. https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/how-to-label-partitions.64380/) = but they still don=E2=80=99t show the full picture of what labels are = usable where, by what and which.

Is there a = good primer people know of of what the various types are, fully, which = are supported in fstab, which work with ZFS only, and the = like?

Or should I just keep on using /dev/daX = in fstab?  (This only came up, as I=E2=80=99m moving virtual disk = images around, and renumbering happens automatically when I delete one = from a running vm), so labels are useful in this = case.
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