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From: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>
To: shawnxjin@gmail.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Force a usb drive to be /dev/sda?
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:35:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4850DFB4.5020205@wpkg.org> (raw)

> Is it possible to force a usb drive to be /dev/sda? I put an entire
> linux system to a usb drive and want it boot a system with variable
> sata disks. However the usb drive is always scanned as a last scsi
> drive.

Is there a reason why you can't use filesystem labels or UUIDs?


-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org


             reply	other threads:[~2008-06-12  8:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-12  8:35 Tomasz Chmielewski [this message]
2008-06-12 11:11 ` Force a usb drive to be /dev/sda? Stefan Richter
2008-06-13  5:32   ` Shawn Jin
2008-06-13  6:35     ` Stefan Richter
2008-06-13 20:29       ` Shawn Jin
2008-06-13 21:54         ` Stefan Richter
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-12  6:05 Shawn Jin

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