On Saturday 29 March 2008 08:00, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday 29 March 2008, Vladimir Dronnikov wrote: > > please do not top post > > > What was intentional, Mike? To move device node while leaving a > > symlink to it? Or to not account the basename of new device node > > location? > > the mdev.txt explains the expected behavior. if the destination ends in a /, > then the device node is moved there and the old name is symlinked. if the > destination does not end in a /, then the device node is renamed to that
The point is, it is not "renamed to that" (in current mdev). Rule sda 0:0 444 >disk/scsiA results in this being created: /dev: drwxr-xr-x disk lrwxrwxrwx sda -> disk/sda /dev/disk: br--r--r-- sda while it should be /dev: drwxr-xr-x disk lrwxrwxrwx sda -> disk/scsiA /dev/disk: br--r--r-- scsiA Right? > and > the old name is symlinked. this way both moving and symlinking are > supported. > > > If a user orders a certain device (and symlink) to be named MYTIMER > > why mdev doesn't respect this? > > it works for me: > input.* 0:0 0644 >input/ Yes, case with trailing slash is not buggy. -- vda _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/busybox
