I can confirm that the reason for my problem was, as I suggested, that I was using /dev/hd* references in /etc/fstab.
I have changed it to use UUIDs and installed the now-released Hardy Heron and the system boots OK now. -- hardy upgrade: /dev/disk/by-uuid non existant at boot; dropping to a shell (with "386" kernel) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213884 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
