From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev issue? (No /dev/cdroms/XXX on two machines)
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 11:52:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b05092811525acb7944@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <433ADC61.1090009@asmallpond.org>
On 9/28/05, Richard Fish <bigfish@asmallpond.org> wrote:
> 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
Thanks for finding this Richard. It does look like it's an intentional
change. I guess it's time to start editing my fstab files.
Cheers,
Mark
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-27 17:44 [gentoo-user] udev issue? (No /dev/cdroms/XXX on two machines) Mark Knecht
2005-09-27 18:03 ` fire-eyes
2005-09-27 18:34 ` Mark Knecht
2005-09-27 19:10 ` fire-eyes
2005-09-28 18:09 ` Richard Fish
2005-09-28 18:52 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
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