On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 03:21:36PM +0200, Erez D wrote: > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzaf...@cohens.org.il> wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 02:25:39PM +0200, Erez D wrote:
> > > is there a way to assign a constant device name according to the USB port > > > it > > > is connected to and not via the order it is connected > > > (under linux of course) > > > > Use the symlinks under /dev/serial/by-id rather than /dev/ttyUSBn > > directly. > > > The problem is that the dongles are identical, so /dev/serial/by-id has > only one file which links to the last one inserted. > > /dev/serial/by-path has different links, however they are not consistent > either, and change every time i remove and reinsert the dongle They are identical? How can you tell the difference? (any automated way?) -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il