Re: Switching to by-label mounting of partitions

2009-05-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Jurij Smakov (ju...@wooyd.org): As the amount of users who are using the firmware loading feature is probably non-negligible, it would be cool to get the installer to assign labels by default to all partitions, and generate the /etc/fstab and bootloader configs using labels. What do

Re: Switching to by-label mounting of partitions

2009-05-05 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 08:52:17PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: When using d-i on my sparc box I have to use the firmware loading feature in order to make the firmware for the SCSI controller available to the installer, otherwise the disks are not detected. A minor annoyance is that once you

Switching to by-label mounting of partitions

2009-05-04 Thread Jurij Smakov
Hi, When using d-i on my sparc box I have to use the firmware loading feature in order to make the firmware for the SCSI controller available to the installer, otherwise the disks are not detected. A minor annoyance is that once you insert the USB flash drive with firmware, it's assigned 'sda' as