FC7 yum upgrade

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Wed Aug 1 12:16:18 UTC 2007


>> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 ro root=LABEL=Cata

Andy Green:
> Just comparing it to my grub.conf, I have root=LABEL=/ here, since
> your problems are coming from the initial root device I wonder if you
> should try to relabel "Cata" as "/" and adjust grub.conf accordingly,
> in case it has a special meaning... doesn't sound likely but it is a
> difference in the right area for the symptom. 

The label is just a word (or series of characters).  I can imagine you
could have problems if you'd used oddball characters in there, though I
suspect it probably will allow unicode.

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[tim at bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr
2.6.22.1-33.fc7 i686 i386

Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5.  Today, it's FC7.

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