On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:02:14PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Bernard wrote: > > Here you say Lenny. But then... > > > just waited indefinitely without doing nothing. Error messages appeared > > after 4 or 5 long minutes of idling, they mostly said that /dev/sda3 did > > not (no longer) exist, and that, perhaps, I should try /dev/hda3. I did > > And /dev/sda would be right for Lenny. In Lenny's 2.6.26 kernel all > device names work under the scsi naming. > > But then you say /dev/hda and the hda names are the old kernel names. > This leads me to believe that you are booting an older kernel. The > previous Etch kernel used hd names. I think that is part of your > problem.
That's not how it works for me. I'm running Lenny with the 2.6.26 kernel and it uses the old names. In fact, the reason why I haven't upgraded yet is because the new names will foobar my backup scripts. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120224193427.GA6478@infotech
