On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > Can you not use labels instead of /dev/XX nodes? > > On Wed, 12 Jul 2006, Holger Eitzenberger wrote: > > > Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > >> I don't think so, they are just used in order of need. What problem are > >> you > >> actually trying to solve? > > > > I have an installer which in one mode should be able to do an unattended > > installation from this USB stick by booting into unit_1 (logical CDROM). > > Installation is then done onto the first (!) available block device, that > > is: > > either /dev/hda or /dev/sda. After installation unit_2 (logical disk) of > > the > > Stick is mounted and a user-defined configuration is applied if present. > > > > Problem here: unit_2 of the stick is always the first block device > > (/dev/sda), because usb-storage is statically build into kernel, while the > > SCSI drivers are not.
Or can you change the installer so that it uses the second available block device instead of the first? Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
