Re: Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 10 aug 10, 09:48:35, Brian Troutwine wrote: > > I'd like to give the volume a static name so that I can reliably point > autofs at it. While I realize that I could simply use the entries in > /dev/disk, I find it difficult to maintain the mental mapping of names > to device, especially at a

Re: Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-10 Thread Brian Troutwine
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:48:35 -0700, Brian Troutwine wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Camaleón wrote: > >> I _believe_ that it is, but I am new to reading udevinfo output. > > Mmm, by reading the bunch of data you've sent, I don't thin

Re: Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-10 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:48:35 -0700, Brian Troutwine wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Put the full output of the command: >> >> *** >> udevinfo -a -p /sys/block/sdb/sdb1/ >> *** >> >> And upload the result to pastebin (or any other online service) to >> avoid flo

Re: Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-10 Thread Brian Troutwine
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:45:32 -0700, Brian Troutwine wrote: > >> I'm attempting a rule for my new external hard-drive, but it doesn't >> seem to be taking. For reference, I am using Debian 5.0.5 am following >> the wiki's instructions[1] and am usi

Re: Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 22:45:32 -0700, Brian Troutwine wrote: > I'm attempting a rule for my new external hard-drive, but it doesn't > seem to be taking. For reference, I am using Debian 5.0.5 am following > the wiki's instructions[1] and am using the kernel developers' guide as > a reference[2]. My

Udev rule for external hard-drive

2010-08-09 Thread Brian Troutwine
Hello all, I'm attempting a rule for my new external hard-drive, but it doesn't seem to be taking. For reference, I am using Debian 5.0.5 am following the wiki's instructions[1] and am using the kernel developers' guide as a reference[2]. My udevinfo output: > $ udevinfo -a -p /sys/block/sdb/sdb1