f8 boots!

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> They don't actually have the same name.  The /dev/hda1 is labeled as /boot if 
> queried by tune2fs -l for fc6, or by querying /dev/sdb1 from f8.
> 
> /dev/sda1 on the new drive was labeled /boot1 by the installer and once 
> booted, is mounted as boot.
> 
> The manpage for tune2fs doesn't say if there is supposed to be a '/' in front 
> of the label, and booted to fc6 I get:
> 
<--------------------[snip ]-------------->
> [root at coyote mnt]# tune2fs -l /dev/hdd3
> tune2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> Filesystem volume name:   amandatapes
> 
> Now the difference I see there is the missing slash cuz I didn't use one, so 
> I'll relabel it with the slash and try rebooting.  If that fixes it, then 
> maybe the requirement for the leading slash should be noted in the manpage?
> 
You do not have to start the label with a slash, but you have to use
the same label in /etc/fstab. So you would use LABEL=amandatapes and
not LABEL=/amandatapes

Mikkel
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