On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:39 PM, Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:51:12 -0400 (EDT), Frank wrote: >> One thing I noticed...in Ubuntu's fstab, sda2 is referred to as >> "/dev/sda2" while the Ubuntu partition is referenced by the UUID..I >> wonder if this is a problem ? > > You said Ubuntu both times. Which is Debian and which is Ubuntu? > It shouldn't be a problem, as long as the UUID is correct. If the partition > has been re-formatted since /etc/fstab was created, the > UUID might have changed. Verify that the UUIDs match. The blkid > command will tell you what the actual current UUID for a device > is. For example: > > blkid /dev/sda2 > > If blkid returns no output, try wipefs (from package util-linux) to > see if there are any residual file system signatures that may > be confusing udev/blkid. But the first thing to try is manually > umounting the file system in Ubuntu before shutdown.
Skip the blkid cache with blkid -c /dev/null /dev/sda2 Is sda3 ext3 or ext4? -- 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/aanlktimqhsrgaut0t0eae=bum5m_xwx_aidxnbei_...@mail.gmail.com