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From: pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 14:07:52
Message-Id: 4D271CCC.9070809@coolmail.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36 by "J. Roeleveld"
1 On 2011-01-07 10:34, J. Roeleveld wrote:
2 > On Friday 07 January 2011 09:47:28 Jörg Schaible wrote:
3
4 > Another option would be to patch the kernel to either support Labels natively
5 > or to have it include a "scan harddisks in following order:...." option which
6 > lists which harddisk-drivers (sata/ide/usb) are scanned and in which order.
7
8 If I read this correctly[1], then a root file system via partition UUID
9 will be supported from 2.6.37... Haven't tried it myself yet.
10
11 [1]:
12 http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges#head-6a19c715952abb48d54c44d3ca5d4c402f500bec
13 (if the link doesn't work, check *core* changes, first line)
14
15 HTH
16
17 Best regards
18
19 Peter K

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