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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drives not detected in repeatable order.
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 14:29:24 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <j6f584$lg5$3@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1317736959.20875.12.camel@tartarus

On 2011-10-04, Michael A. Koerber <mak@ll.mit.edu> wrote:

> I have found that use of LABEL=FOO in /etc/fstab doesn't always solve
> the problem of disks being reassigned during boot.

That's because fstab isn't used during boot.  What "root=" setting is
passed to your kernel by your bootloader?  Is that using /dev/sda1 or
a label?  In order to use a label, I _think_ you need some special magic
in an initrd (at least that used to be the case according to what I've
googled).

-- 
Grant Edwards               grant.b.edwards        Yow! Where's th' DAFFY
                                  at               DUCK EXHIBIT??
                              gmail.com            




  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-04 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-03 18:40 [gentoo-user] Hard drives not detected in repeatable order Grant Edwards
2011-10-03 18:47 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-03 18:48 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-10-03 18:49 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-10-03 19:03   ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-03 19:28     ` Paul Hartman
2011-10-03 19:47       ` Michael Mol
2011-10-03 19:49       ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-03 21:37       ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-04  2:25     ` Walter Dnes
2011-10-04  2:45       ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04 15:43         ` bill.longman
2011-10-04  3:15       ` Dale
2011-10-04  4:54         ` Spidey
2011-10-04  5:00           ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04  5:02           ` Adam Carter
2011-10-04  5:09             ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04  5:29               ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-04  5:36                 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04  5:10             ` Paul Hartman
2011-10-04  5:20               ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04  5:25                 ` Adam Carter
2011-10-04  5:28                   ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04 14:23                   ` Grant Edwards
2011-10-04 14:18       ` Grant Edwards
2011-10-04 15:12         ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-10-04 14:02     ` Michael A. Koerber
2011-10-04 14:29       ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2011-10-04 14:47         ` Spidey
2011-10-04 15:59           ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-05  5:53             ` Walter Dnes
2011-10-05 13:29             ` Michael A. Koerber
2011-10-05 14:34               ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-05 18:54               ` walt
2011-10-05 19:57                 ` pk
2011-10-05 20:31                 ` Paul Hartman
2011-10-05 20:33                 ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-04 14:48         ` Paul Hartman
2011-10-04 15:01           ` Dale
2011-10-03 18:50 ` [gentoo-user] " Michael Mol
2011-10-03 19:01 ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-03 19:15   ` Bill Longman
2011-10-03 19:34   ` Paul Hartman
2011-10-03 20:13     ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-10-03 19:38   ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2011-10-03 20:20     ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2011-10-03 19:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2011-10-03 19:54 ` Mark Knecht

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