Dotan Cohen schreef: > On 18/06/06, Paul Ward <pnward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I have used fc3, 4 & 5 and they all locked up on my 2000+ amd in >> runlevel 5 or when Xorg was running, I did some googling and found a >> common cause was people with the standard build which uses LVM for >> root, as soon as I rebuilt th e PC and used a normal EXT3 partition >> every thing worked, I have been using this build for about weeks now >> and never looked back. >> >> Hope this helps >> > > Last night I switched the drive places on the ribbon, and it's been up > all night. So far so good- almost 12 hours uptime. > > I personally don't like LVM and I did set the partitions manually > during install, being careful NOT to use LVM. The partition manager > part of the install is a pain- I had to manually set which blocks each > partition used in order to get them in the order that I want them > (/boot first, / second, /home third). But now when I look in fstab I > see this: > > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1 > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 > devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > LABEL=/home/dotancohen /home/dotancohen/music ext3 defaults 1 2 > LABEL=/home/dotancohe1 /home/dotancohen/pictures ext3 > defaults 1 2 > LABEL=/home/dotancohe2 /home/dotancohen/video1 ext3 defaults 1 2 > LABEL=/home/dotancohe3 /home/dotancohen/video2 ext3 defaults 1 2 > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0 > LABEL=SWAP-hda2 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > Are those labels LVM? I don't see any reference to hda, hdb, etc and > I'm a bit worried. > > Dotan Cohen > http://technology-sleuth.com > 32 > FC references the partitions by their labels instead of by their /dev/*. this makes it very easy to know which partition is which in case you have multiple drives and have to change one. since your fstab doesn't show any lvm volumes your not using them. -- Facts are stuborn things
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