F16>F17: F17 can't find root by uuid - which exists!

[sean darcy]

On 08/27/2012 11:03 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
> On 27.08.2012, sean darcy wrote:
>
>> ata_id[273]: unable to open '$devnode'
>> ata_id[275]: unable to open '$devnode'
>> dracut unable to process initqueue
>> dracut warning: /dev/disk/by-uuid/89af.... does not exist
>
> Looks like this bug:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?format=multiple&id=827997
>
> You could try to force-install a new fresh kernel (rpm -Uvh --force
> kernel.rpm) and recreating grub.cfg afterwards. Seems to be a problem
> with one of the Fedora kernels.
>
>

Finally got it to boot. Used /dev/sda2 instead of UUID. BTW, using 
root=LABEL gives same devnode error.

I'll try to force-install kernel.rpm. But which kernel? Does it matter? 
The most recent F17 kernel on koji is 3.5.2-3, which is that same kernel 
now installed!

sean