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Re: sata and esata: trouble



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On 02/14/08 15:36, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 03:20:44PM -0500, S Scharf wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Douglas A. Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca>
> 
>>> 1.      for boot, the kernel command line has to be root=LABEL=[label]
>>>
>>> 2.      for /etc/fstab, change referennces to e.g. /dev/sda1 to
>>> LABEL=[label].
>>>
>> I think thats the wrong solution. That will fix the boot, but sda 
>> might be
>> the external disk and
>> sdb the internal one.
>>
>> I believe you can write  a udev rule to force the internal disk to sda
> 
> Why would he need that as long as the correct drive is mounted at the 
> correct mount point?

Correct.  Have grub (or lilo) boot based on label, not by /dev/sd?.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
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