> Dougie, > > I suspect having an /etc/fstab that uses the disk labels, rather than device > names would be the way to go if you want to be able to flip-flop between > devfs/non-devfs.
If you do that, beware of attaching disks from other Linux systems. Many times I've attached a root disk from another system then found myself using the wrong one;-( Filesystem labels are a fine idea, but I think the implementation needs some refinement. Along the idea of what VS1 used to do to us;-) -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition. ============================== If you don't like being told you're wrong, be right!