From: Darren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CD Symlinks Solution Idea
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 17:21:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E2B1C56AF%linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44677DD3.80801@jg555.com>
I demand that Jim Gifford may or may not have written...
[snip]
> The point is that not everyone is worried about consistency, if they need a
> specific drive associated, then they need to use the SYSFS rules and create
> persistent naming. But for people who only have one cdrom. This is a simple
> solution.
Have a look in older versions of udev (try around 058) - you'll find my
cdsymlinks script there. It'll work so long as /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info
remains present *but* it's subject to device registration races, although I
seem to be consistently getting hdd registered before hdc these days...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-22 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-14 18:58 CD Symlinks Solution Idea Jim Gifford
2006-05-14 19:11 ` Jim Gifford
2006-05-15 0:52 ` Jim Gifford
2006-05-16 8:23 ` juuso.alasuutari
2006-05-16 15:30 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-05-19 16:03 ` Harald Hoyer
2006-05-21 1:00 ` juuso.alasuutari
2006-05-21 4:01 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-05-22 16:20 ` Jim Gifford
2006-05-22 17:21 ` Darren Salt [this message]
2006-06-12 0:13 ` juuso.alasuutari
2006-06-12 0:17 ` juuso.alasuutari
2006-06-12 7:18 ` Marco d'Itri
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