Hi Charles, Thank you for reply, I was on vacation so I couldn't reply this, apologies for the same
We are using mdev We have statically created the device files under /dev directory but they get deleted when parted partitions the emmc. Let me try it with mdev disabled and see if that helps. Thank you, Regards, Ankur On Friday, 13 May 2016 18:56:23 UTC+5:30, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > > On 5/12/2016 11:57 PM, Ankur Tank wrote: > > > > so my question is, is there anyway to prevent deletion of the device > file when > > emmc is being partitioned ? is there a kernel configuration which stops > device > > file creation/deletion ? > > Play with your udev rules. > > > Any other suggestion/pointers? > > You could go "old school": > > Disable udev and use mknod to create static device entries in /dev (or > leave udev enabled and put your device nodes somewhere else like > /mydev). You can also name them whatever you want (perhaps rootfs, > data, or similar), the existing names are just a convention. > > This can be cumbersome (and potentially quite confusing) in a dynamic > environment, but if you're just running an automated programming > script you should be fine. > > -- > Charles Steinkuehler > cha...@steinkuehler.net <javascript:> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/4a6fe3ec-ae0d-46d3-8a01-f6105da8cade%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.