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| From: | Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36 | ||
| Date: | Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:20:32 | ||
| Message-Id: | B7344747-3E96-4159-A97B-2D2374A711C7@stellar.eclipse.co.uk | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36 by "Jörg Schaible" |
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| 1 | On 4/1/2011, at 9:42am, Jörg Schaible wrote: |
| 2 | >> ... |
| 3 | >> Does |
| 4 | >> |
| 5 | >> boot=LABEL=<boot_device_label> |
| 6 | >> |
| 7 | >> in grub config work for you? |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | > I hoped so, but actually no. Grub complains at boot time not finding the |
| 10 | > root device. Is this available in the grub-0.97 series at all? |
| 11 | |
| 12 | I found numerous references to this syntax going back to 2005 or |
| 13 | so, and some major distros seem to use it as the default way of |
| 14 | describing "root=" to the kernel. |
| 15 | |
| 16 | http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/redhat-fedora-linux-help/23010-root-label-grub-conf.html |
| 17 | http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/RedHat/2005-01/0026.html |
| 18 | |
| 19 | However: |
| 20 | http://old.nabble.com/Re%3A-Using--%22root%3DLABEL%3Dxxxx%22-in-grub.conf-p21909347.html |
| 21 | http://tinyurl.com/2u4srg4 |
| 22 | |
| 23 | Stroller. |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Changing boot device with 2.6.36 | Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |