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Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0.4 on RH EL 4.4 - can't make it boot kernel

To: "Omer Khalid" <Omer.Khalid@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0.4 on RH EL 4.4 - can't make it boot kernel
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:12:06 +0100
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On 1 Mar 2007 at 16:23, Omer Khalid wrote:

> Secondly, why are you not using root=LABEL=/ rather root=/dev/hda1!
> 

One of the reasons could be that you have multiple systems to boot: Usually I 
have 
a "production" system and a test system, and both root filesystems have the 
"root" 
label. Therefore you can't use simple labels in fstab or elsewhere.

Ulrich


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