On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 08:22 +0100, François Patte wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Le 28/01/2010 23:27, Aaron Konstam a écrit : > > On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 15:11 +0100, François Patte wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> 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. -- ======================================================================= Better hope the life-inspector doesn't come around while you have your life in such a mess. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
