Does hotplug call devlabel for USB device changes?
Bob Chiodini
chiodr at kscems.ksc.nasa.gov
Tue Aug 3 10:40:17 UTC 2004
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 18:35, Kevin Flynn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am using devlabel to assign symbolic device names as described in:
>
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-3-Manual/sysadmin-guide/ch-devlabel.html
>
> However, when I remove or add a USB device, I must always run:
>
> devlabel restart (as root)
>
> to force the appropriate changes to occur in /dev.
>
> Shouldn't hotplug be calling devlabel for me? I do have CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y in
> my kernel config.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
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I noticed this too, in both FC2 and FC3T1. I don't have an FC1 machine
nearby.
RH9 called devlabel extensively in the hotplug agents.
I tried to follow this tip without success:
http://fedoranews.org/krishnan/tips/tip035.shtml
It looked like a neat solution.
Bob...
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