On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 02:18:40PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: | On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 21:27, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 08:50:21PM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: | > | Is there any way to make usb-storage maintain device names? | > | > udev. | > | > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev_vs_devfs | > ---- | > 3) This is the main reason udev is around. It provides the ability | > to name devices in a persistent manner. More on that below. | > ---- | > | > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev-FAQ | > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/udev | | This is EXACTLY what I was looking for! Thanks. :) | | p.s. Take a look at the soon-to-be-posted "udev questions (and | answers)". That's all your fault, or all to your credit, as the case may | be. :)
:-) Have fun. I now have 4 out of 7 machines using udev. The other three are still using devfs. It's been interesting trying to figure out the best way to arrange it. When I have a few more minutes I'll publish some of the things I figured out in the process. -D PS. I hadn't actually started using udev when I wrote the above-quoted post about it. (I had, obviously, read the FAQ already) -- Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained. --C.S. Lewis www: http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/ jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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