Re: [Hampshire] Adding a new system disk

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Author: Luke Stutters
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Adding a new system disk
hantslug@??? wrote:
> On Thursday 29 Mar 2007 22:52, Luke Stutters wrote:
>> No, you will need to change /etc/fstab at least. I don't have a decent
>> link for this one, couldn't see anything on the LUG wiki.
> I have never changed fstab.  fstab picks up the disk I have installed on.  
> E.g. on the box I am typing this on:
> /dev/hdc1     /               reiserfs defaults                     0      1


But what would happen if you reconnected this disk as the primary master
in a similar scenario to what David Webb was suggesting? Surely that
partition would now be /dev/hda1 and the file would need changing? I
didn't think distros made this change automatic.

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Luke Stutters