UUID: One More Question...

[kk]

Yogich7230 wrote:
> Apologies... forgot to add another rather important question to my previous 
> post:
> 	When grub is included in an upgrade, the wrong UUID is put in the menu.lst 
> file, because the copy of kubuntu was restored from backup, and the partition 
> was, of course, formatted to accommodate.
>
> So... the question is... where is the updater finding the OLD UUID 
> information??  I must put the new info in its place, of course, so I no 
> longer have to change grub --and perhaps fstab-- to the /dev/hdx format.
>
> Thanks...
>   
The menu.lst file contains defaults for new kernel entries in what look 
like comments.  My menu.lst file contains:

# kopt=root=UUID=5128e378-614f-4d2c-ab21-f74c3e4e20c2 ro

I suspect that this is what you're looking for.

Karl