Symbolic links disappear after reboot
dev.loop at gmail.com
dev.loop at gmail.com
Thu Apr 21 17:28:02 UTC 2005
Hi,
thanks Alexander and Paul for pointing out the udev relation in this case.
Now, I know why and how :-))
> > Correct, normal and caused by udev populating /dev each startup
> > dynamically. See i.e.
> >
> > http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php#multiple-symlinks
>
> Specifically in this case, creating a file
> /etc/udev/rules.d/10-custom.rules containing the line:
>
> KERNEL="hdc", SYMLINK="dvd"
>
> should fix the problem if the standard udev rules don't find your drive
> (the standard rules have no problem finding my Sony DVD writer and
> creating this and other links), but you *do* need the udev package from
> updates-released.
Updated hal and udev.
hal.i386 0:0.4.7-1.FC3 and udev.i386 0:039-10.FC3.7
Thanks. Will do that.
Thanks again, for the quick and perfect help !!
Cheers,
/dev/loop
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