Removing Labels from fstab

Kevin J. Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Fri Sep 28 16:19:19 UTC 2007


Aldo Foot wrote:
> On 9/28/07, R. G. Newbury <newbury at mandamus.org> wrote:
>>
>> Fedora 8rc2 like Fedora 6 and 7 uses labels in fstab.
>>
>> Anyone have any thoughts on what happens if I just replace the labels
>> with /dev/sdaXX references?
>>
>> --
>>               R. Geoffrey Newbury
> 
> 
> I'm also in the habit of replacing the labels with /dev/sdaXX and the system
> behaves normally. But I notice that when the system boots it references the
> original labels.

What references the original labels?

> Where in the system are these labels "stored" for the system to find them?

I suspect it is grub.  Have you looked at your grub.conf file?

> ~Aldo.

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