-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/05/2013 02:53 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > I think I touched on this a couple of weeks ago but never had time > to dig in. At that time I thought this problem was only on one > machine but now I see it's on every machine I've looked at this > morning. Not a single machine has /dev/cdrom anymore, nor /dev/dvd > or any of the other incantations that have existed forever. > > First, this is udev doing (or not doing) this, correct? > > As shown below hwinfo see the cdrom drive, and there are long > existing udev rules that appear to want to create the devices. > These rules have worked in the past but don't now. > > Are others running Gentoo stable, and in this case udev-171-r9, > seeing this problem? > > Anyone recognize what's wrong with the udev rules below, or does > udev no longer generate these devices at all? I understand that > the 70-persistent-net.rules stuff has been 'removed'. Is this true > for CDs also or have I botched something up on all these machines? > > Thanks in advance and please ask me to post anything else > required. I've gone through the latest Gentoo install docs and > don't see that I'm doing anything other than what they tell me to > do but with udev in such a state of flux I've obviously missed > something.
I don't know what the deal with all of this is, but I also noticed this recently. One thing I did find was that I could find my disks in /dev/disk, for example Star Wars: $ ls /dev/disk/by-label/ A_NEW_HOPE $ equery l udev * Searching for udev ... [IP-] [ ] sys-fs/udev-171-r9:0 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAlDojxcACgkQw3vjPfF7QfXNxgCff/2kWz4NcPLabU1VSTiKgte7 9jAAnAk5E4htxjm+au/QjOVYGJ6jayIw =7745 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
