Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 09:36 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 17:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > This is, unfortunately, a very bad idea for removable media. What was > > > sdb2 today will become sdc2 tomorrow and th

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/30/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 17:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > This is, unfortunately, a very bad idea for removable media. What was > > sdb2 today will become sdc2 tomorrow and the suggestion you make will > > not work. > > > Actually, isn't i

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 17:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 5/29/05, Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 29 May 2005 14:02:03 -0700 > > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > >Does udev somehow not support mounting by label? > > > > > > > It's needs the dev

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Knecht wrote: >This is, unfortunately, a very bad idea for removable media. What was >sdb2 today will become sdc2 tomorrow and the suggestion you make will >not work. > >I'm having a fun time with this machine since I switched to udev. >Twice today the partitions did not mount using the LABEL

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-29 Thread Richard Fish
Mark Knecht wrote: >Hi, > Does udev somehow not support mounting by label? > > Well, I am doing that just fine, although not for filesystems mounted at boot time, only for USB disks. So mounting by label does work. You should double check that all of the /dev/sdaX device nodes exist how

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 5/29/05, Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 29 May 2005 14:02:03 -0700 > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > >Does udev somehow not support mounting by label? > > > > It's needs the device - /dev/hdxx defined somewhere. Normally this is defined > in /etc/f

Re: [gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-29 Thread Bob Sanders
On Sun, 29 May 2005 14:02:03 -0700 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >Does udev somehow not support mounting by label? > It's needs the device - /dev/hdxx defined somewhere. Normally this is defined in /etc/fstab. I'd guess that somewhere along the way, the labels were defin

[gentoo-user] After switching to udev partitions no longer mount automatically

2005-05-29 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Does udev somehow not support mounting by label? We've had a system using devfsd with a user partition mounted at /home/herb for a long time. (18 months) Everything has been fine. The user partition has always mounted correctly. We recently switched to udev and the system has been th