--- trunk/mkinitrd-magellan/mkinitrd.in	2009/08/05 16:25:39	896
+++ trunk/mkinitrd-magellan/mkinitrd.in	2009/08/05 17:50:57	897
@@ -319,6 +319,19 @@
 	fi
 }
 
+get_blkid()
+{
+	local UUID
+	local SEC_TYPE
+	local TYPE
+	
+	local dev="$1"
+	[[ -z ${dev} ]] && die "no dev given"
+
+	eval $(busybox.mkinitrd blkid ${dev} | grep "${dev}:" | sed 's/.*:\ //')
+	echo ${UUID}
+}
+
 # need r00t privs
 [[ $(id -u) != 0 ]] && die "you must be r00t."
 
@@ -848,10 +861,10 @@
 
 # setup root block device
 [[ -z ${rootdev} ]] && die "no known rootdev found."
-echo "device=${rootdev}" > ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
+echo "device='UUID=$(get_blkid ${rootdev})'" > ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
 echo "major=$(stat -c %t ${rootdev})" >> ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
 echo "minor=$(stat -c %T ${rootdev})" >> ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
-echo "rootfs=${rootfs}" >> ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
+echo "rootfs='${rootfs}'" >> ${DEST}/etc/rootdev || die
 
 # install detected modules
 echo "Coping your modules to '${DEST}/lib' ..."