Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:04:18AM -0500, dave N wrote:
> I booted with Knoppix live and there is nothing in /var/log/messages, none of > the logs appear to have changed since I last booted 2 days ago. I have not > run fsck or anything else on this yet. > > Ideas? This is usually a root device misnaming (is this a word?). Try setting up your fstab/menu.lst by uuid or labels. (If you have no idea what I'm talking about then I totally misjudged your knowledge level. Please report back with any questions you might have). Regards, Andrei Thanks, I'll try this a little later using lables or devices (/dev/sda2) I didn't know there were uuid's for devices, how do I find that for a partition?

