A curse on LABEL=

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Andre Costa wrote:

> I don't know if this applies to 2.6 too, but with 2.4 kernels, the whole
> root=LABEL=/ stuff only works if you enable ramdisk suppport.

as i recall, the limitation was that, if you wanted to have your root 
filesystem mounted by LABEL= in /etc/fstab, you needed an initrd image.
without an initrd image, you could still mount by LABEL all of your
other filesystems.

rday