-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/04/08 00:58, CaT wrote: > On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 12:55:56AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: >> Changing topic: what ensures that the kernel will always see that >> device as sda, instead of sdb? > > udev afaik.
Quite the opposite. udev was conceived because Linux specifically does *not* guarantee /dev stability. It's also why UUID= & LABEL= now litter /etc/fstab instead of /dev/sd[a-j]N. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Kittens give Morbo gas. In lighter news, the city of New New York is doomed." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkht/RAACgkQS9HxQb37Xme5vwCgySm9VVim3PrZijMy2bt9DfiU 6U0AoMONvFmZ3Bj5GQBuYs7NGbQ3NJFq =WYX1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
