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Author: Simon Walter
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] For all you automounter programmers

On 04/28/2016 09:28 AM, fsmithred wrote:
> You could get the label from lsblk, do 'pmount label' and it will be
> mounted at /media/label. Every time you plug in a thumb drive labeled
> backup, it'll go to the same place. If you unmount the drive, /media/label
> will no longer exist, so you could even have the backup script check to
> make sure it's there.
>


I am a little bit fuzzy as to what distro did it, but I recall quite a
few did. Then along came unmemorable UUIDs. Sometimes I wonder if I am
the only one who labels partitions still. Glad to see I am not alone.