Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

[John Jolet <john@jolet.net>]

On Monday 14 November 2005 16:54, darren kirby wrote:
> quoth the John Jolet:
> > On Nov 14, 2005, at 3:43 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> > > (I prefer bottom posting but am following the prev poster.)
> > >
> > > I looks as though you had /boot on a separate partition from / (in you
> > > new install).
> > >
> > > So instead of
> > >
> > >     mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo
> > >
> > > you need
> > >
> > >     mount /dev/hdax /mnt/gentoo
> > >
> > > where x is 1 or 2 or whichever partition you used for /.
> >
> > umm, did I miss a memo?
> >   he was trying to fix fstab, which is in /etc, not /boot.
>
> Right, which is why Allen said to mount whichever partition is '/', rather
> than /boot. Read his post again ;)

my bad.  Misunderstood what he was saying.
>
> -d

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