On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:39:36 +0100, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Ar Maw, 2006-09-05 am 15:26 +0200, ysgrifennodd Helge Hafting: >> between sda/hda unless they also use an initrd. The kernel >> itself does not seem to support partition by label. :-( > >This is correct and one reason vendor kernels generally use an initrd. >The kernel does however support "root=/dev/sda1" Which leads back to this slackware user, who's never used an initrd, thinking about dual root partitions just to get the name change from another /etc/fstab? I dual boot 2.4 / 2.6 kernels, looking for a simple solution so I can test Alan's work. No udev, no initrd, funny I see a second '/' partition as 'easy'? ;) I'm missing something here? Generally /etc/lilo.conf looks like: <http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/test/boxen/deltree/lilo.conf> Grant. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
