A FC6 suggestion.

[Mauriat Miranda]

On 5/5/06, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:
> My assumed scenario is that you move two disks with fedora
> already installed into the same machine for any number of
> reasons.  I move disks around all the time so the situation
> is not at all unusual.  But if you need help imagining why
> this would happen, assume that one of the computers breaks and
> you want to salvage the contents of the disk by adding it
> to your own PC.  Or you just want to re-format and re-use the
> disk as an added filesystem.
>
> Yes, you can work around the problem with quite a lot of
> extra trouble, assuming you understand what the problem
> is in the first place.  Now remind me why I want to have
> this extra trouble in the first place.  Why should a machine
> refuse to boot just because you add an extra drive?

I see now, 2 drives at the same time is key point. I agree with your
point, booting should be possible. Curious: why not just make the grub
configuration use device ID's instead of labels?

-Mauriat