not all volume types export UUIDs (was: /dev/disk/by-id symlinks should not include bus) type

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also sprach Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> [2008.07.02.1000 +0200]:
> UUID's are the right solution here. Fix your mkswap, or re-run it, it
> has support for this for long:

Yes, you are right, this does work for many of my cases.
Unfortunately, there are still volume types out there without UUID
support, such as LVM (I think), mdadm, and non-LUKS dm-crypt. For
those, UUIDs will not be available.

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