On Sun 27 Jan 2019 at 20:23:38 (-0500), Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 1/27/19, Cindy-Sue Causey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > AND THAT... just reminded me that there was a thread where someone > > here said something I'd never remembered hearing before... There's a > > spot related to I THINK initramfs or something LIKE that > > (initrd.img??) where we can accidentally be carrying over a wrong UUID > > (or possibly PARTUUID, LABEL, etc) declaration. > > > > That would, for example, happen if we copied over a live session from > > one partition to another. It's well known that we immediately need to > > change declarations in /etc/fstab to represent the new partition. This > > other, though, just might answer some questions like this that have > > otherwise long gone unsolved in the past.. > > > > OR NOT. *grin* > > > Sorry, I did it AGAIN. Left out the rationale for even bringing that up. > > Whichever kind Debian User brought that topic up in last couple months > said that it's a place where our systems would be tapping into when > bringing things up to speed. If the wrong declaration is sitting in > that position, our systems will stall while they're scratching their > heads trying to figure out what to do next when they can't find that > wrong UUID (or possibly PARTUUID or LABEL) that was accidentally > carried over from another partition or suchly..
Sounds like you're referring to /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/resume which needs to be present in the initramfs as well as the filesystem. Cheers, David.
