On Sunday 28 Sep 2003 00:27, Andrew Jennings wrote: > > Boy do I feel stupid. Never crossed my mind that these were > > place holder, I figured Gentoo has a different idea.... > > > > it works now. > > I don't want to sound like an ass, but just as an fyi.. > > The install doc does pretty clearly state that you need to alter the > values of BOOT/ROOT/SWAP to reflect the actual partition names. > > Just an fyi.. Good luck in the future though > Just another point about this one... I do have /dev/root (lowercase) in my fstab because I use KDE. /dev/root is always right in fstab because root= is set in grub or lilo.
If you use the physical partition device for / in fstab, you'll find you have two entries for root in KwikDisk and KDiskFree, which I always found an annoyance. Peter -- ====================================================================== Gentoo: Portage 2.0.49-r3 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1, 2.4.22_pre2-gss) kernel-2.4.22_pre2-gss i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 3200+ ====================================================================== -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list