Fedora 9 and Security
Amadeus W.M.
amadeus84 at verizon.net
Wed May 28 23:37:30 UTC 2008
> You can use uuids, labels or device names. Nothing has changed there.
> The defaults the installer uses have changed, and it makes no sense for
> the installer to ask new users questions like
>
> Use UUID, LABEL or device name ?"
>
> Because the answer in 99.99% cases is "uh ??"
>
In which case (and only then) the installer can choose for them, but let
there be choice with sensible (and visible) defaults for the others.
Because if I'm a new user and I want to change, say, from UUID to labels
(post-installation) I may not know how to do that. You don't suppose new
users would know better after than before, do you?
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