https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1654
Product: kernel
Component: packaging
Summary: error when using EXT2 or EXT3 and LABEL="" in fstab
Version: 2.4.21-0.pre4.6mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1. something in the in the pkg is adding root=LABEL=linux_root to my /etc/lilo.conf
2. lilo reports error at end of kernel install,
3. manual edit /etc/lilo.conf and changing root=LABEL=linux_root to
root=/dev/root fixes the error,
4. using lilo revalidates file
log follows
Preparing... ##################################################
1:kernel-2.4.21.0.pre4.6mdk##################################################
ls: LABEL=linux_root: No such file or directory
/sbin/mkinitrd: line 411: [: =: unary operator expected
mke2fs 1.27ea (14-Mar-2002)
ls: LABEL=linux_root: No such file or directory
/sbin/mkinitrd: line 411: [: =: unary operator expected
mke2fs 1.27ea (14-Mar-2002)
There is an error when regenerating lilo, you may have to check your /etc/lilo.conf
what the /etc/lilo.conf has for the above error is
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.21pre4-6mdk
label=2421-6
root=LABEL=linux_root
read-only
optional
vga=791
append=" quiet devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi"
initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.21pre4-6mdk.img
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