Re: UUIDs for FAT Drives
Re: UUIDs for FAT Drives
- Subject: Re: UUIDs for FAT Drives
- From: Pax <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 15:03:59 +0100
Why not use the serial number of the USB device and the creation date of the volume? Armed with those two pieces of information, you should be reasonably sure of a good match…
On 8 Jul 2014, at 15:01, SevenBits <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 8, 2014, Scott Ribe <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> On Jul 7, 2014, at 8:01 PM, SevenBits <email@hidden
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
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>>> Is there any supported way to get the UUID of a FAT-formatted drive? Or
>> another method which can uniquely identify USBs of all major filesystem
>> types?
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>> FAT drives do not have UUIDs.
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> Ah, that's what I feared. Do you know of any other methods I could use to
> uniquely identify a FAT drive?
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>> Scott Ribe
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