Re: Problem with usb-storage and /dev/sd?

Greg KH
2005-08-10T23:31:58Z

On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 12:06:16AM +0200, DervishD wrote:
> Hi Tomasz :)
>
> * Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@irc.pl> dixit:
> > On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:22:43PM +0200, DervishD wrote:
> > > The problem is that if I plug my USB memory, unplug it and plug
> > > my MP3 player, it gets /dev/sdb this time, not /dev/sda. The mess is
> > > even greater if I plug my card reader, which has four LUN's...
> > That's what udev is for.
>
> I know, but I use a 2.4.x kernel (which I didn't mention in my
> original message, sorry O:)), and udev needs a 2.6.x kernel, am I
> wrong?

That is correct, udev needs 2.6. So, with 2.4 you are on your own here,
sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h