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From: Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 09:10:34
Message-Id: 200606091059.14028.ext-dirk.heinrichs@nokia.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive by Neil Bothwick
1 Am Freitag, 9. Juni 2006 10:35 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
2
3 > That's because you are trying to mount the whole device, not the
4 > partition.
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6 Even the whole device should be a block device, shouldn't it? And if it had
7 a filesystem, you could even mount it, having one partition is as good as
8 having no partition, at least for Linux.
9
10 > BUS=="usb", KERNEL=="sd?1", SYSFS{idProduct}=="0845",
11 > SYSFS{idVendor}=="08ec", NAME="gigabyte", SYMLINK="%k usb/gigabyte"
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13 OK, here is what I do :-)
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15 BUS=="scsi", KERNEL=="sd*", SYSFS{model}=="HardDrive ",
16 SYSFS{rev}=="1.11", SYSFS{vendor}=="32MB ", SYMLINK="usb/stick%n"
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18 This will give me nodes for the device itself and its partitions.
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20 Bye...
21
22 Dirk
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Re: [gentoo-user] help with UDEV and USB flash drive Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>