public inbox for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: R0b0t1 <r030t1@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 21:58:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAD4mYiPA-9G2q1dJTingxD=6eb+nZ3QbPy_yihh3ObfWkOcDQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN0CFw1LvJ17ByTb3hjf0nAa_FTX9=RfzQr+f7hRy0ckLh4gig@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
> My new laptop uses /dev/nvme0n1 instead of /dev/sda which conflicts
> with the script I use to manage about 12 similar laptops running
> Gentoo.  Is there a udev method for renaming the disk that will work
> well with any USB disks that happen to also be attached?
>
> crw------- 1 root root 252, 0 Aug 31 11:34 /dev/nvme0
> brw-rw---- 1 root disk 259, 0 Aug 31 11:34 /dev/nvme0n1
> brw-rw---- 1 root disk 259, 1 Aug 31 11:34 /dev/nvme0n1p1
> brw-rw---- 1 root disk 259, 2 Aug 31 11:34 /dev/nvme0n1p2
>

Admittedly I don't know how to do what you are asking, but my
experience has shown me the better solution is likely to modify your
management script and to store the device-specific configuration
external to the script and associate it with the device.

R0b0t1.


  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-02  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-01 16:10 [gentoo-user] Rename /dev/nvme0n1 to /dev/sda Grant
2017-09-02  2:58 ` R0b0t1 [this message]
2017-09-02  6:48 ` Andrew Savchenko
2017-09-02 13:14 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2017-09-03 17:59   ` Grant
2017-09-03 18:11     ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2017-09-04  4:26       ` J. Roeleveld
2017-09-04  5:08         ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2017-09-02 14:35 ` Mike Gilbert
2017-09-03 18:11   ` Grant
2017-09-03 22:24     ` Mike Gilbert
2017-09-03 22:41       ` Grant
2017-09-04  1:26         ` Mike Gilbert
2017-09-04  1:38           ` Rich Freeman
2017-09-04 14:58             ` Grant
2017-09-04 15:00           ` Grant
2017-09-04 15:33             ` J. Roeleveld
2017-09-04 15:40             ` Mike Gilbert
2017-09-04 19:22               ` Grant

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to='CAAD4mYiPA-9G2q1dJTingxD=6eb+nZ3QbPy_yihh3ObfWkOcDQ@mail.gmail.com' \
    --to=r030t1@gmail.com \
    --cc=gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox