Label= now works

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Thu Jul 26 00:21:16 UTC 2007


Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 25Jul2007 15:56, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:
>> 	I did some careful writing in grub.conf and fstab and used e2label and 
>> mkswap -L and my whole F7 is now done with labels that I think are smart. 
>> It all works so it is a success.
> 
> Care to show us your grub.conf and fstab then? It would be interesting
> to see.
Here goes:

[root at k5di etc]# more fstab
LABEL=f7                /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
LABEL=fc6               /fc6                    ext3    noauto,user     0 0
LABEL=fc4               /fc4                    ext3    noauto,user     0 0
/dev/sda1               /win                    ntfs    noauto,user     0 0
tmpfs                   /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
devpts                  /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
sysfs                   /sys                    sysfs   defaults        0 0
proc                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
LABEL=swap2             swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
LABEL=swap1             swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
[root at k5di etc]#

hiddenmenu
title Fedora (2.6.22.1-27.fc7)
         root (hd1,5)
         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22.1-27.fc7 ro root=LABEL=f7 rhgb quiet
         initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.22.1-27.fc7.img
title Fedora (2.6.21-1.3228.fc7)
         root (hd1,5)
         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.21-1.3228.fc7 ro root=LABEL=f7 rhgb quiet
         initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.21-1.3228.fc7.img
title Fedora Core (2.6.20-1.2962.fc6)
         root (hd1,4)
         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.2962.fc6 ro root=LABEL=fc6 rhgb quiet
         initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.20-1.2962.fc6.img

title Fedora Core (2.6.20-1.2952.fc6)
         root (hd1,4)
         kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6 ro root=LABEL=fc6 rhgb quiet
         initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.20-1.2952.fc6.img

title Fedora Core (2.6.16-1.2111_FC4)

OK that is what I did. It works.
-- 

	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
	#450462   http://counter.li.org.




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