Hard Drives not accessible after Update to F11

stan gryt2 at q.com
Fri Jun 19 19:00:29 UTC 2009


On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:35:04 -0400
Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> wrote:

>
> Stan, you have told him how to solve the problem, but I'm curious why
> he had the problem in the first place.

Good question.

> 
> Theory: if any partitions were reformatted, perhaps to ext4, just
> maybe the new UUID didn't get copied into the fstab to replace the
> old one. This would only happen on an upgrade, and I haven't done
> that yet, as I prefer to reinstall and have all my non-system files
> in separate filesystems.
> 
Seems it has to be something like you are proposing.  And for frequent
upgrades, your method of keeping system and non-system files separate
is elegant.




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