Re: How do I enable UUID in Debian? (Thanks!)
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 06:31 +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
> Yep this will work (ie the UUID), not sure about the init statement,
> have a look in /boot/grub/menu.lst, there should be a line that looks
> like
> # kopt=root=/dev/md1 ro console=tty0 selinux=0
>
> but update-grub should look at your fstab, which should have something
> like
>
> UUID=<UUID> / .....
>
> don't be too worried about stuffing it up, with grub you can always edit
> the line at boot up, in fact try testing before hand
>
> Alex
>
> > >
Thanks all for the help! I've added the following line to my grub.conf and all works fine now :)
> title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.25-2-686-bigmem
> root (hd0,1)
> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem root=UUID=da99b664-75cb-4809-9521-e0f282cc0522 ro quiet
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.25-2-686-bigmem
>
Regards,
Aniruddha
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