On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 10:45 AM, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-30 17:14]: > > > > > - Get persistent disk naming: well known issue without solution. :( > > > No change. > > > > > I do not understand the problem in here (though I'm not very friendly > > with the debian installer). can you tell me more about this ? > > http://www.us.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata describes the > problem: > > Disk devices may change on reboot > On systems with multiple disk controllers, the kernel/udev may > assign a different device node on reboot of the system than was used > during installation due to difference in load order of drivers. > > i.e. sda1 might suddenly show up as sdb1.
I am planning to, during my gsoc project, add support in d-i to enable the use of labels for devices due to the spurious renaming/mapping of device files. On the other hand I would gladly start to work on this right now. I could use some pointers to where I should look (source and docs). Regards, Per Andersson avtobiff > -- > Martin Michlmayr > http://www.cyrius.com/ > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
