On 03/07/2014 08:37 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > William Harrington wrote: >> >> On Mar 7, 2014, at 11:51 AM, xinglp wrote: >> >>> When use initrd, with /dev/disk/by-xxx present, I can use >>> root=UUID=xxx instead of root=/dev/sdxx >> >> Your initrd should do that. You need to troubleshoot your initrd. > > What you really want to do is use gpt: > > > http://www.linux-archive.org/gentoo-user/481167-mounting-root-partition-uuid-no-initrd-needed.html > > -- Bruce >
It should be fixed nonetheless. /dev/disk/by-label /dev/disk/by-id and /dev/disk/by-uuid are used by many people and required by lots of programs. -- Note: My last name is not Krejzi. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page