> I removed references to labels and made my fstab explicitly 
> name device 
> files and mount points as per advise I found in SI mailing list 
> archives. Perhaps this was foolish :)

No, I think this is the wise thing to do.

> when the freshly installed kernel tries to mount the root 
> file system it 
> still looks for the volume with the "/" label and does not 
> find it. here 
> are the last of the boot messages:
> 
>       Red Hat nash version 4.2.1.6 starting
>       mkrootdev: label / not found
>       mount: error 2 mounting ext3
>       mount: error 2 mounting none
>       switchroot: mount failed: 22
>       umount /initrd/dev failed: 2
>       kernel panic

Seems that you also need to modify the /etc/grub.conf to reflect that
you changed the LABEL bit (assuming you're using grub).

Cheers,

Bernard


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