From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EKgSW-0004yM-22 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:15:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8SI6QVt019285; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:06:26 GMT Received: from smtp105.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp105.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.169.225]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8SI2MZB004123 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:02:23 GMT Received: (qmail 55789 invoked from network); 28 Sep 2005 18:09:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.2.100?) (richard?j?fish@68.230.97.177 with plain) by smtp105.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 28 Sep 2005 18:09:36 -0000 Message-ID: <433ADC61.1090009@asmallpond.org> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 11:09:37 -0700 From: Richard Fish User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050807) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev issue? (No /dev/cdroms/XXX on two machines) References: <5bdc1c8b05092710444c4c57c9@mail.gmail.com> <43398967.5020103@fire-eyes.org> <5bdc1c8b050927113412526b8d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b050927113412526b8d@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 83480e83-1657-4ef8-b65b-f3391ed6aa3d X-Archives-Hash: f9555d512fa270dee4635c4fa0c63c7a Mark Knecht wrote: >In my case the drives are there and working, but the /dev/ names are >more old style. > >mark@lightning ~ $ ls /dev/cdr >cdrom cdrom1 cdrw cdrw1 >mark@lightning ~ $ ls /dev/cdrom >/dev/cdrom >mark@lightning ~ $ ls -al /dev/cdrom >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Sep 27 00:52 /dev/cdrom -> hda >mark@lightning ~ $ ls -al /dev/cdrom1 >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Sep 27 00:52 /dev/cdrom1 -> hdb >mark@lightning ~ $ ls -al /dev/cdrw >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Sep 27 00:52 /dev/cdrw -> hda >mark@lightning ~ $ ls -al /dev/cdrw1 >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Sep 27 00:52 /dev/cdrw1 -> hdb >mark@lightning ~ $ > >Everything is working except I'd have to change fstab to make it easy. >Thought I'd ask if there was a known change about udev naming that I >hadn't heard about. > > I am pretty sure this is intentional. The /dev/cdroms/XXX syntax was "devfs" style, which is now dead. See the devel list thread starting at: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/29504 Or the udev change log at: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/sys-fs/udev/ChangeLog -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list