Re: Am I the only one?

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On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 08:22 +0100, François Patte wrote: 
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> Le 28/01/2010 23:27, Aaron Konstam a écrit :
> > On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 15:11 +0100, François Patte wrote: 
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> >> Bonjour,
> >>
> >> I post again my problem: on my f12 install I have a problem with symlink
> >> /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd, /dev/cdrw, /dev/dvdrw which all exist *until I
> >> insert a disk in the device*, as soon as the disk is mounted, these
> >> links are erased and don't come back untill the next boot.
> >>
> >> I would like to know if anybody else experienced the same problem and I
> >> am searching a clue to solve this problem.
> >>
> >> I suspect HAL or udev, but don't know how to search.
> >>
> >> I have a fully updated fedora 12
> >>
> >> Thanks for attention.
> >>
> > What you describe sounds like a udev problem. It is udev that is
> > responsible for creating the devices.
> 
> Thanks for answering.
> 
> udev is responsible for creating, but hal is responsible for
> hotplugging.... So....
> 
> I tried to use debugging with hal, but I did not see anything suspect (I
> can be wrong, because I am not an expert...)
> 
> 
> I tried to debug udev too, but this is almost impossible: logs go on
> console at boot time, and are unreadable....
> 
> > I have no brilliant solution but
> > it sounds like for some reason udev decides that those /dev files are
> > not needed when confronted with an inserted. Now one question. Are you
> > inserting data CDs or music or video CDs? Only data CDs are mounted. Are
> > you somehow trying to mount a music CD?
> 
> 
> No, I don't try to mount music CD, video DVD are automatically mounted
> and it is during this phase that the links are erased.
No non-data CDs arwe not mounted in the usual sense. You see the icon on
the screen but running mount command will not find them mounted.

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