On Wed, 24 May 2006 03:06:24 +0200, Zbigniew Baniewski <zb@ispid.com.pl>
wrote:


> 
> But why it isn't set as default option? Does there exist any benefit in
> such "wandering disklabel"?
> 
Here's a suggestion I've made in the past (and implemented ~25 years ago):
use the volume label and mount things like /dev/dsk/myvol/a, etc.


		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb