On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 19:32 +0200, Marcel Janssen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get my USB hard disks mounted always the same way with udev but > find some trouble making the rules. > I've been reading a bit of the following : > http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html > > And the rule : > BUS="usb", KERNEL="sd*", SYSFS{product}="USB 2.0 Storage Device", NAME="%k", > SYMLINK="usbhd%n" > > Seems to be what I want, but I don't understand yet how it can make sure that > my disk always gets the same mount point (I have multiple USB disks from > different vendors and want them assigned always to the same device) > One thing is the SYSFS{product}. I can't find this description for my device > so I can't make the correct rule. Or, can I just take the vendor string in > from the below output instead ? > > udevinfo -a -p /sys/block/sdd/sdd1 I just realized you aren't running udevinfo on the drive, but on the partition. Try something like so: # udevinfo -a -p `udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sda` <--(assuming sda) A great howto is here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_USB_Mass_Storage_Device Travis
