booting from wrong disk

PJ af.gourmet at videotron.ca
Thu Oct 15 18:49:47 UTC 2009


Polytropon wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:22:29 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
>   
>> The /etc/fstab from ad12 will point at ad12.  After restoring on ad4, 
>> did you edit fstab to now have ad4 entries?
>>     
>
> Ha! Excellent point; I missed to see this obvious thing.
> Next to booting, the /etc/fstab mechanism is very important
> to have a look at when cloning disks that will have a
> different "signature" in the target than in the source.
>
>
>   
AHA! Now, we're getting somewhere... cut's the workload. ;-)
I'll try it ASAP.


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