kernel-2.6.9-1.6_FC2 boot failure where kernel-2.6.9-1.3_FC2 works

[John Summerfield]

On Thursday 25 November 2004 07:45, William Hooper wrote:
> > Labels are a good idea implemented poorly. The kernel should whinge
> > loutly when it sees duplicates.
>
> IIUC the kernel knows nothing of labels.  They are a purely a userland
> concept (which is why you must use an initrd if you wish to use them).

As I said, implemented poorly.

I don't think that one needs to use initrd though: perhaps if you label the 
root filesystem, but that's not the case on this box (nahant).


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Cheers
John