Linux : How to view hard disk partitions UUIDs?
On modern/latest Linux and Unix distributions, system rely on UUID rather than disk device name itself. To find out the UUID, you can use this simple command called “blkid” : blkid <DEVICE_PARTITION_NAME> Example : blkid /dev/sda1 Will return something like this : /dev/sda1: UUID=”1abd977f-65e0-46ab-b2bb-3651053c6e77″ TYPE=”ext4″