On Sunday 20 December 2015 08:07:31 Renaud OLGIATI wrote: > On Sun, 20 Dec 2015 12:58:47 +0200 > > David Baron <d_ba...@012.net.il> wrote: > > Edited newroot/etc/fstab and newroot/etc/lilo.conf to point root to > > newrootpartition (by uuid) > > Have you tried getting rid of the UUID crap in both newroot/etc/fstab and > newroot/etc/lilo.conf, and mount them the old way, as /dev/something ? >
Could do this, but only is his "deprecated" and not recommended anywhere else, but my goal is to remove and older 80gig IDE disk from the system. As soon as I unplug it, those /dev/somethings are invalid. Which is why using UUID is recommended.