Sascha, Did you wish something like attached perl script? It is a quick and dirty hack for my needs (improved after sysctl was mentioned here).
/dennis On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Sascha Wildner <s...@online.de> wrote: > On 8/19/2010 14:54, Aggelos Economopoulos wrote: > >> Using this mechanism you can export other kinds of information as well >> (disks have lots of attributes you want to know about) in a way that >> will effortlessly work across many kernel versions. I don't think >> manually running udevd in single user mode is such a big deal (you could >> even autostart it. You're root in single user mode). The script is also >> less robust wrt hotplug events that move disks around (this isn't >> realistic with physical swapping of disks, but might be an issue with >> network storage). >> > > Well, I thought we're talking about a simple utility to help the user find > the corresponding /dev/serno/... for e.g. a /dev/da... node and not about > some full fledged disk attribute dumping utility (which tuxillo's doesn't > seem to be). If that is what's wanted here, we should use a different name > at least (devattr(8) perhaps? any other ideas?) and view the serno > information as a first feature with more to come. > > Sascha > -- Dennis Melentyev
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