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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Inconsistent mountpoint for /
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 13:26:16
Message-Id: 20090711142607.0edf1ce8@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Inconsistent mountpoint for / by lngndvs@gmail.com
1 On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 10:16:26 +1000, lngndvs@×××××.com wrote:
2
3 > In grub, it is located first as hd1 (/dev/sdb) and then as
4 > /dev/sda5. That is where I want it to be.
5
6 Those are two different things. the first is GRUB's root directory, the
7 place where is will find its configuration and stage files (i.e. the
8 location of /boot). The root argument on the kernel line is tell the
9 kernel the location of your root filesystem - /.
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13 Neil Bothwick
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15 Three kinds of people: those who can count and those who can't.

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