On 08/02/2009 01:56 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: > I wouldn't say udev(1) is silent on the matter. It just doesn't use > the word(s) you might be searching for to describe the behavior. ;) > > Rules files > The udev rules are read from the files located in the default > rules directory /lib/udev/rules.d/, the custom rules directory > /etc/udev/rules.d/ and the temporary rules directory > /dev/.udev/rules.d/. All rule files are sorted and processed in > lexical order, regardless in which of these directories they > live. > > The operative phrase being '...sorted and processed in lexical order.' > > Numbers and lexical order are not always ideal ... which is processed first: a) 99-xxx b) 100-xxx Also, the phrase 'regardless in which of these directories' - is interesting - as no directory has precedence .. which is useful or confusing depending on perspective I suppose .. gene/ gene -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines