From: Andrei Popescu on
On Jo, 24 iun 10, 06:53:08, Stephen Powell wrote:

[...]

> device; and the boot process hung. The solution was to use a
> direct specification of the UUID in /etc/lilo.conf instead of an
> indirect one via a udev symbolic link. For example, instead of
> specifying
>
> root=/dev/disk/by-uuid/xxxxxxx...
>
> I specified
>
> root="UUID=xxxxxxx..."
>
> in /etc/lilo.conf. I then re-ran lilo. When this method of specifying

The same (UUID=xxxx-xxxx...) will also work in fstab, if you don't want
to rely on udev ;)

Regards,
Andrei
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