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Re: I'm at a loss running Debian



On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 08:04:13PM +0200, Bob wrote:
> I tried the /dev/disk/by-label approach some time ago, but found it to
> be quite unstable on the nslu2.
> On my boxes, the partition label was not always read from the disk, and
> the boot failed.
> 
> Then I changed the entries in fstab to use "/dev/disk/by-uuid" instead,
> and since then, I have not had any problems.

Use LABEL=blah or UUID=xxx-xxx... rather than /dev/disk/...
Much simpler and not specific to udev or anything else.

This applies both to the kernel command line and /etc/fstab.

--
Len Sorensen



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