Bug report added

Konstantin Svist fry.kun at gmail.com
Thu Oct 25 23:09:38 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
>    Next I must turn off this computer and come up with the rescue CD 
> so that neither computer is boot up. In this case with fdisk I found 
> both hard drives have changed. The hard drive that had been /dev/sdf 
> is now dev/sda. The one which had been /dev/sda is now /dev/sdb. How 
> did this happen?
>
>    Finally I boot up the computer on /dev/sdf3 and it becomes 
> /dev/sda. To my surprise I am booting it from /dev/sdb and not 
> /dev/sdf. Here is what my grub.conf looks like.
>
When booting from /dev/sdf3, how do you do it? Do you by any chance 
switch the boot order of harddrives in BIOS?
I think that would account for the discrepancy you're seeing (the 
current boot drive would be recognized as /dev/sda, no matter the 
physical order).





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