On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 15:19 +0000, R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar wrote:

> 1. In a previous version or release of udev, there was a script called
> cdsymlinks.sh that seemed to get it right.  It is not there now.
> 
It relied on udev only processing one event at a time, that is not true.
It processes them all largely simultaneously, therefore it is not
possible to provide enumerated devices in any consistent order.

> 2. Making a set of rules in /etc/udev/rules.d seemed the obvious choice,
> but the script
> 
> 60-symlinks.rules
> 
> seemed to interfere with any rules I wrote.
> 
It shouldn't do, create a 50-personal-symlinks.rules with the
appropriate use of SYMLINK+="..." and give them unique names (not cdrom,
cdrw, dvd, etc.)

> 4. It appears that udev is quite volatile.
> 
No, it is extremely stable and consistent.

Scott
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udev symlinks for /dev/cd* and /dev/dvd* are wrong in Dapper
https://launchpad.net/bugs/52492

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