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Re: Specifying root device in /etc/fstab



kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost (Robert Elz) writes:

>  | In every case the kernel finally selects a root partition to be mounted and
>  | exactly that partition should be referenced in fstab, what is written there
>  | will be remounted read-write during the boot process.

>Yes, that is what we need - but without knowing what the drive name is, as
>that can vary.

But you are not asking for that.

>The facility as designed seems like it does exactly what is needed,

Indeed. Add an "intermediate" feature.

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