On 01 Jul 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 10:02:39AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Well, I finally found the answer but it's very odd. I don't think it > > should work but it does. I put the "wrong" root entry in > > /boot/grub/menu.lst. All previous kernels have had /dev/hdb9 but this > > kernel seems to need /dev/hdb10. Here is the relevant section of the > > file: > > Just use labels and you'll never need to worry about this stuff. Find > the line starting with '# kopt' and edit to your needs. Here is mine: > > $ grep ^#\ kopt /boot/grub/menu.lst > # kopt=root=LABEL=sid ro vga=791 > > Don't forget to run 'update-grub' as root afterwards. >
I don't understand label in this context. Where is it set? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
