Re: [gentoo-dev] USB disks - idea/question

2006-12-22 Thread Petteri Räty
Sven Köhler kirjoitti: > Hi, > > so as you plugin a USB-disk, the kernel will recognize it, and it will > be called sda, sdb, sdc or whatever ... > > I don't like that - why doesn't it get some more usefull device-name? > Some device name, that > a) indicates, that it is usb (for example put them

Re: [gentoo-dev] USB disks - idea/question

2006-12-22 Thread Jakub Moc
Sven Köhler napsal(a): > Hi, > > so as you plugin a USB-disk, the kernel will recognize it, and it will > be called sda, sdb, sdc or whatever ... > > I don't like that - why doesn't it get some more usefull device-name? Completely off-topic here. Write yourself an UDEV rule, such as: BUS=="usb"

Re: [gentoo-dev] USB disks - idea/question

2006-12-22 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Saturday, 23 December 2006 2:40, Sven Köhler wrote: > Hi, > > so as you plugin a USB-disk, the kernel will recognize it, and it will > be called sda, sdb, sdc or whatever ... > > I don't like that - why doesn't it get some more usefull device-name? > Some device name, that > a) indicates, that i

[gentoo-dev] USB disks - idea/question

2006-12-22 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, so as you plugin a USB-disk, the kernel will recognize it, and it will be called sda, sdb, sdc or whatever ... I don't like that - why doesn't it get some more usefull device-name? Some device name, that a) indicates, that it is usb (for example put them to /dev/usb) and b) uses a numering no