On Thu, 2010-06-10 at 00:28 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 22:33 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 06:39:26PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > > >... > > Thanks for your clarifying comments (and to Steve Langasek too) > > > > What about the (now commented out) fstab entry giving the usbflash the > > > name sdc?? > > > # /dev/sdc /mnt/usbflash vfat defaults,noauto,user 0 0 > > [...] > > > > What about it? I'm not going to attempt to parse comments. > > The question was like: When I install an USB flash disk, what device > name would it be given (I assume /dev/sdd) when commented out. What > would have happened if the entry was not commented out and installing a > USB flash disk? Would udev get into problems? > > Thanks anyway! Debian is great! Disk device names are assigned by the kernel, not udev. udev also has nothing to do with /etc/fstab. You should identify all disks or partitions in /etc/fstab by UUID, label or a path under /dev/disk/by-id/ or /dev/mapper/ (for LVM). Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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