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On Friday 07 January 2011 15:01:48 pk wrote: |
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> On 2011-01-07 10:34, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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> > On Friday 07 January 2011 09:47:28 Jörg Schaible wrote: |
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> > Another option would be to patch the kernel to either support Labels |
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> > natively or to have it include a "scan harddisks in following |
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> > order:...." option which lists which harddisk-drivers (sata/ide/usb) are |
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> > scanned and in which order. |
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> If I read this correctly[1], then a root file system via partition UUID |
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> will be supported from 2.6.37... Haven't tried it myself yet. |
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> [1]: |
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> http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges#head-6a19c715952abb48d54c44d3ca5d4c40 |
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> 2f500bec (if the link doesn't work, check *core* changes, first line) |
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The way I read it, it looks like UUID can be used as well. Which is a good |
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step forward. |
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I'd still prefer LABEL-support though. It's easier to understand for us mere |
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mortals ;) |
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