On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 01:33:41PM -0300, Javier Kohen wrote: > Hi Sjoerd, > > El lun, 22-08-2005 a las 18:20 +0200, Sjoerd Simons escribió: > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 11:30:00AM -0300, Javier Kohen wrote: > > > Package: hal > > > Version: 0.4.8-6 > > > Severity: normal > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > I have a backup script that obtains the path where one partition of a > > > particularn USB drive is mounted, but after a very recent update (from -4 > > > or > > > -5, and udev 0.065, I believe) its UDI changed from something like: > > > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_a7f3c4b2-c4b2-33ad-d134-d4d3cab3092c to > > > something like: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_8_0, thus making it > > > really > > > hard for a shell script to uniquely identify the partition. > > > > > > And I liked it because it was very simple. > > > > Could you check that this problem still exists with the latest versions ? > > This problem appeared with the latest versions. I have 0.4.8-6 installed > and udev 0.068-1.
What are the permissions of the block device that was created for you removable disk? Sjoerd -- The purpose of Physics 7A is to make the engineers realize that they're not perfect, and to make the rest of the people realize that they're not engineers.

