On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Greg Bell wrote: > > Hi Listies, > > In the old days, fstab had stuff like: > > / /dev/hda1 > > now, labels are used: > > LABEL=/ / > > I have a kernel that complains it can't find / and blinks two of the > keyboard LEDs. Kernel command line has "root=LABEL=/" Since the default > kernel works just fine, obviously I've missed an option in my .config > > Does anyone know what needs to be compiled into the kernel so that it can > find labels properly?
you can't build that into the kernel. to recognize labels on the root partition, you *need* to use an initrd image. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Eno River Technologies Unix, Linux and Open Source training http://www.enoriver.com Hypothetical Bush defense: "Hey, don't blame me! I was just doing what I was told!" Subsequent NY Times headline: "Modest president credits staff work" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list