fstab and LABEL=

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Sat Oct 21 17:44:11 UTC 2006


Tim wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 16:41 +0100, James Wilkinson wrote:
>> Please note that /dev/hdx device names are going away in the future --
>> even parallel ATA disks (IDE) will be called /dev/sdx. When this
>> happens, references to /dev/hdx in grub config files or /etc/fstab
>> will break. 
> 
> This seems to be a MONUMENTALLY STUPID thing to do.  [snip]

You should direct your complaint to the kernel developers.  That's where this 
change comes from.

Jay




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