Messages in this thread | | | From | Måns Rullgård <> | Subject | Re: booting without initrd | Date | Thu, 08 Jun 2006 21:32:03 +0100 |
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Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca> writes:
> Rahul Karnik wrote: >> >> AFAIK Fedora sets up the kernel command line with "root=LABEL=/" in >> grub.conf and therefore needs the initrd in order to work correctly. >> If you do not want an initrd, then change this to >> "root=/dev/<your_disk>" in grub.conf. Note that the reason Fedora uses >> the LABEL is so you can move disks around in your system without a problem > > Heh.. except for people like me, who regularly swap disks around > to boot from different distros, in which case the LABEL=/ continuously > causes nothing but grief until I remember to edit it away.
Yes, there's an old saying that "grief comes with a red hat".
-- Måns Rullgård mru@inprovide.com
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