Re: removable media revalidation - udev vs. devfs or static /dev

Andries Brouwer
2004-01-03T12:37:55Z

On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 11:51:33AM +0300, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:

> yes. So what - how does it help? User needs /dev/sda4. User has /dev/sda only.
> Any attempt to refer to /dev/sda4 simply returns "No such file or directory"

Things are far from perfect here, but "blockdev --rereadpt /dev/sda" helps.