which partition is which?

[Tim Krone]

The best way to find out in my eyes is to have a look into the file /etc/fstab. There you will find all mounted partitions.
The uuids can be resolved by having a look at /dev/disk/by-uuid. I think that was the path.

Cheers
Tim



Mike Holstein <mikeh789 at gmail.com> schrieb:

>On Feb 6, 2013 7:42 AM, "George DiceGeorge" <dicegeorge at hotmail.com>
>wrote:
>>
>> is there a datestamp on partitions in gparted,
>> or any other way of deciding which swap goes with which other
>partition,
>> the only identifier i have so far is size.
>>
>> Nautilus doesnt seem to see the swap partitions so i cant see what
>goes
>with what.
>>
>
>I just look at the data on the partitions...
>
>> [george]
>>
>>
>> From: David King
>> Sent: Wednesday, 06 February, 2013 11:44
>> To: ubuntu-studio-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: Re: which partition is which?
>>
>>
>> On 05/02/13 23:20, George DiceGeorge wrote:
>>>
>>> After installing UbuntuStudio
>>> I was looking at partitions with Nautilus and gparted
>>> and deleting old partitions of swap disks etc
>>> but I deleted something wrong
>>> and it wouldnt boot
>>> so i reinstalled UbuntuStudio.
>>>
>>> Is there any way of seeing the dates of partitions,
>>> or figuring some other way what's what?
>>> [george]
>>>
>>
>>
>> Before installing systems onto a PC, I draw out a map of the hard
>disks,
>and decide what partitions to set up and what will go where.
>>
>> For example, I might decide to put Ubuntu Studio in sda1, Mint in
>sda5,
>home in sda6, swap in another partition, etc. It also helps to make
>each
>partition a different size.
>>
>> Once something is installed, I use gparted to label each partition so
>I
>know what's what.
>>
>> If you install something without remembering what is what, then mount
>everything, examine the contents, and then label each partition in
>gparted.
>>
>>
>>
>> David K
>>
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