On 2010-08-22 12:39 +0200, David Baron wrote: > Googling found the second alternative. The new sda names are for ALL hard > disks, SATA, IDE, SCSI, no matter. > > So there seems to be no way to keep the two variations, i.e. kernels using > the > deprecated and the new PATA around. fstab must use the /dev/sda names and so > does the lilo (or grub) conf. Problem is that I cannot even try it.
You should use UUIDs or labels in /etc/fstab. The linux-base package might help you with the conversion. > Not so pleasant. A kernel build option fixing this name business might be in > order. Not really. Device names are not guaranteed to be stable anyway. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87zkwekgdc....@turtle.gmx.de
