On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 02:14:17PM -0500, Butch Kemper wrote: > Back in February, I asked a question about problems I was having with > the hard disks sequence flip-flopping when I would boot: disk #1 would be > hda and disk #2 would be hdc; or disk #1 would be hde and disk #2 would > be hda. > > I receive answers about using labels with the partitions so, I labeled > the partitions and updated /etc/fstab. This is how things now look: > > IDE #1 Partition Label Mount Point > 1 / / > 2 swap1 swap file > 3 /usr /usr > 4 > 5 /usr/local /usr/local > 6 /var /var > > IDE #2 Partition Label Mount Point > 1 /var/poptemp /var/poptemp > 2 /var/mail /var/mail > > The /etc/fstab: > > # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1
> > # kopt=root=/dev/hda1 becomes > # kopt=root=LABEL=/ I think Alex is right, that you should rebuild the initrd. But the other thought that occurs to me is perhaps using "/" as a label is a problem. .02 A
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