On 01/22/2008 07:32 PM, Juergen Weigert wrote:
I have attempted
/etc/udev/rules.d/99-cdrom.conf

containing:

KERNEL=="dvd1"  SYMLINK="cdrom", MODE="666"
OPTIONS="last_rule"

udev happily ignores this rule. I'd expect to get a /dev/cdrom symlink.
But nothing is created, even after reboot.
Any hints how to debug?

It is controlled by 60-cdrom_id.rules, which calls a program called cdrom_id, and 70-persistent-cd.rules contains the rules created by the write_cd_rules script. For example, mine is:
# 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.

# DVD_RW_ND-3520AW (pci-0000:00:0f.1-scsi-1:0:0:0)
ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:0f.1-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrom", ENV{GENERATED}="1" ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:0f.1-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrw", ENV{GENERATED}="1" ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:0f.1-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvd", ENV{GENERATED}="1" ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*", ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:0f.1-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvdrw", ENV{GENERATED}="1"



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Joe Morris
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