From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] doc: Explain significance of partition labels.
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 22:00:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cdfaa2c4f29b1ecc061af6c4e10049188766eb9d.1450580065.git.leo@famulari.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1450580065.git.leo@famulari.name>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1450580065.git.leo@famulari.name>
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Point out relationship
between partition labels and the file-system configuration.
---
doc/guix.texi | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 06d70ba..53a5fd3 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -5456,6 +5456,13 @@ reliably refer to them in @code{file-system} declarations (@pxref{File
Systems}). This is typically done using the @code{-L} option of
@command{mkfs.ext4} and related commands.
+Be sure that your partition labels match the value of their respective
+@code{device} fields in your @code{file-system} configuration, if your
+@code{file-system} configuration sets the value of @code{title} to
+"label", as do the example configurations found on the USB installation
+image under @code{/etc/configuration} (@pxref{Using the Configuration
+System}).
+
@c FIXME: Uncomment this once GRUB fully supports encrypted roots.
@c A typical command sequence may be:
@c
--
2.6.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-20 3:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-20 3:00 [PATCH 0/1] Add some notes about setting up GuixSD filesystems Leo Famulari
2015-12-20 3:00 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2015-12-20 22:16 ` [PATCH 1/1] doc: Explain significance of partition labels Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-21 4:29 ` Leo Famulari
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