Thanks a bunch.  I will have to wait until this weekend to try this.  I'll let you 
know how it works.

Thanks again,
Michael

> On 2001-10-12, Michael Davis wrote:
> 
> >Obviously the way it is now (with the new kernel) is correct.  For some
> >reason the old kernel had the drives detected some odd way.  I feel confident
> >that any new kernels will continue the way it is configured now I just worry
> >that if I want to boot the old kernel I won't get to the swap partition without
> >manually reconfiguring the fstab file.
> 
> Volume labels to the rescue.
> 
> If you haven't done that before, label your partitions with the
> "e2label" command, e.g.
> 
>   e2label /dev/hda6 boot
>   e2label /dev/hda8 home
> 
> and use those labels in /etc/fstab:
> 
>   LABEL=boot     /boot      ext2        defaults    .... and so on
>   LABEL=home     /home      ext2        defaults    .... and so on
> 
> 
> 
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