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From: Thomas Kirchner <lists@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Udev rules and kernel device names
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 20:12:49
Message-Id: 20041022201308.GA17443@rochester.rr.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-desktop] Udev rules and kernel device names by Lindsay Haisley
1 On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 02:10:54PM -0500, Lindsay Haisley wrote:
2 > Does anyone here know where one can find, on a running system, a definitive
3 > list of device names currently known to the kernel which can be used as
4 > KERNEL match targets in a udev rules file? The available names appear to be
5 > a superset of the names in /proc/devices, but this list doesn't include all
6 > of them. One can, for instance, match using KERNEL="hd*" but there are no
7 > 'hd*' entries in /proc/devices. udevinfo doesn't appear to be helpful in
8 > this regard.
9
10 For anything I've matched by KERNEL, I just used its device name in /dev. That seems to work for me - and would explain your matching hd*.
11 Tom

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Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: Udev rules and kernel device names Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com>