On 20100731_225121, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sb, 31 iul 10, 14:46:55, Thomas H. George wrote: > > It is grub2. I checked and the # kopt is in the new format and the > > UUID is that of the root partition. I ran update-grub just to be sure > > and now the system will boot from a MBR written by grub. The output of > > df -h is still the same mixed up mess. > > Device names are not stable (not changing), only UUIDs and LABELs are.
UUID is not entirely stable. If during a new install you choose to have a partition re-initialized, the partitioning software also writes a new, different UUID into its superblock. For a label, you have the option of giving the same value as it had before. -- Paul E Condon [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
