[arch-general] Change letters of partitions

[Christopher Daley]

AFAIK you can't without repartitioning the drive.  The devices are typically
named based on their creation order.  It won't do any damage to create the
root partition as /dev/sda4

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Lucas Salies Brum
<lucas at archlinux.com.br>wrote:

> Hello everyone, I'm having a little problem.
>
> My partitions looked like this:
> /dev/sda1 (/)
> /dev/sda2 (/home)
> /dev/sda3 (swap)
>
> After I deleted the / partition and got this:
> /dev/sda1 (Windows)
> free space
> /dev/sda2 (/home)
> /dev/sda3 (swap)
>
> And i need this:
> /dev/sda1 (Windows)
> /dev/sda2 (/)
> /dev/sda3 (/home)
> /dev/sda4 (swap)
>
> How do I change home partition /dev/sda2 to /dev/sda3?
>
> Thank you all.
> ---
> Lucas Saliés Brum
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