On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:22:56 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>> /dev/disk/by-id ? >>> Nope, it only contains my HD links, no CD/DVD. Yours are different? >>> >> Yes. >> >> $ ls /dev/disk/by-id | grep DVD >> ata-HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW_GSA-T11N_KV472E33633 $ readlink >> /dev/disk/by-id/ata-HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW_GSA-T11N_KV472E33633 ../../hda > > Only if you have a disk mounted (or otherwise recognized).
Very strange, mine is that even if I have a mounted disk, there is no link in /dev/disk/by-id: $ mount | grep dvd /dev/scd2 on /media/dvd type udf (ro,nosuid,nodev,utf8) $ ls /dev/disk/by-id/ | grep -v Maxtor | wc -l 0 $ ls /dev/disk/by-id/ | wc -l 32 Very strange. Anyone can explain? Thanks -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sourceforge.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
