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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: FreeAgent extn. Drive setup ideas
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:49:22
Message-Id: 20080109084852.08705002@loonquawl.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: FreeAgent extn. Drive setup ideas by James
1 On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 04:56:42 +0000 (UTC), James wrote:
2
3 > > > Or maybe something cool related to the usb buss and
4 > > > a trick to *uniquely lable* usb devices.....
5
6 > I'd need
7 > a tool/script/program to rip the serial number from the usb
8 > buss..... and then compare it to the FStab or udev rules.
9 > Maybe sd(serial-number) so they always show up uniquely?
10 > Add cameras and audio devices, not to mention embedded programmers
11 > and boards and I'm ready to .<>.
12
13 This all seems to betting unnecessarily complicated. See
14 http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php for an explanation of how to
15 write udev rules to give persistent naming based on any attribute of the
16 device, including serial numbers.
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20 Neil Bothwick
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22 Electric chairs are period furniture: they end a sentence

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