Re: Changes In udev?
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 05:36:08PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 19 May 2012 13:12:49 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
>
> > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 03:35:29PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> >> Note that "/dev/cdrom" and "/dev/dvd" are the names udev gives to your
> >> devices based on the content of "/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-
> >> cdrom.rules" file.
> >
> > Now that you direct me to the content of the
> > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cdrom.rules file (attached below) it is
> > clear why the assignments cdrom4 and dvdrw6 were made but where did all
> > the extra entries in this file come from? Can I just delete them? Will
> > they be regenrated by future updates?
>
> As the same file says at the top, yes, you can edit to fit your naming needs
> (or even try to delete it to see if it is auto re-generated after booting with
> the right device names), but before making any modification or deletion, back
> it up first :-)
>
> > # This file was automatically generated by the /lib/udev/write_cd_rules
> > # program, probably run by the cd-aliases-generator.rules rules file.
> > #
> > # You can modify it, as long as you keep each rule on a single line
> > # and set the $GENERATED variable.
>
If the file is deleted it is regenerated upon reboot starting count
suffixes from one.
Tom
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