From: Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@sgi.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev.rules syntax question
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:02:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041123070220.GB178972@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041123004518.GA179133@sgi.com>
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 01:58:06AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 16:45 -0800, Jeremy Higdon wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a rules file with the following rules:
> >
> > BUS="scsi", PROGRAM="/sbin/udev_xscsi", SYMLINK="%c"
> > BUS="scsi", PROGRAM="/sbin/udev.get_persistent_device_name.sh", NAME="%k" SYMLINK="%c{1+}"
> >
> >
> > By my reading of the documentation, both rules should provide a symlink to
> > the canonical name (/dev/sda, or whatever).
> >
> > However, I only get the symlinks from the second rule. If I change the first
> > line to:
> >
> > BUS="scsi", PROGRAM="/sbin/udev_xscsi", NAME="%k" SYMLINK="%c"
> >
> >
> > then I only get the symlink from the first rule.
>
> That should work, right.
>
> > I'm running udev version 021, if that makes a difference.
>
> Huh, that's 9 months old, the whole project is 20 months old :)
> So you may try an update, we are at v046 now :)
>
> That may be the reason:
> http://linuxusb.bkbits.net:8080/udev/cset@4061c688A1oxsmFdksypgMHPeY9kEA
I'd like to upgrade, but I need to work with what's in SLES9.
That change along with the one before and after took care of the problem.
I thought I was following the rules in the manpage :-)
Thanks for the reply,
jeremy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-23 7:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-23 0:45 udev.rules syntax question Jeremy Higdon
2004-11-23 0:58 ` Kay Sievers
2004-11-23 7:02 ` Jeremy Higdon [this message]
2004-11-23 7:48 ` Greg KH
2004-11-23 8:53 ` Hannes Reinecke
2004-11-23 8:58 ` Kay Sievers
2004-11-23 9:17 ` Hannes Reinecke
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