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From: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	Jiri Slaby <xslaby@fi.muni.cz>,
	kavitha s <wellspringkavitha@yahoo.co.in>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: root=LABEL= problem [Was: Re: Linux Issue]
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 09:19:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060202091900.469e7394@werewolf.auna.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1138863107.3270.8.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

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On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 07:51:47 +0100, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 17:16 +0100, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 17:14 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > [...]
> > > >change root=LABEL=/ to root=/dev/XXX. Vanilla doesn't support this...
> > > >
> > > is there a kernel patch that does allow it?
> > 
> > Yes, in RedHat's/Fedora's kernels since ages.
> 
> wrong.
> there is NO kernel patch for this. Not in RHs and not in Fedora's
> kernel.
> Never was either.
> it's 100% done in the initrd.
> 

Isn't this a matter of the bootloader ?

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-02  8:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-01  6:59 Linux Issue kavitha s
2006-02-01  7:27 ` Andre Bender
2006-02-01 11:48 ` root=LABEL= problem [Was: Re: Linux Issue] Jiri Slaby
2006-02-01 16:14   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-02-01 16:16     ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-02-01 16:18       ` Jan Engelhardt
     [not found]         ` <20060201124151.5b4c0435.seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
2006-02-01 17:41           ` sean
2006-02-02  6:51       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-02  8:19         ` J.A. Magallon [this message]
2006-02-02 10:55           ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2006-02-02 14:41           ` Alan Cox
2006-02-02 15:42             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-02  6:51   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-02 10:53     ` Jiri Slaby
2006-02-02 16:51       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-02-03 12:55         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-02-03 13:45           ` Samer Azmy
2006-02-03 16:58             ` Fawad Lateef
2006-02-03 17:03               ` Fawad Lateef

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