On 05/02/2010 08:14 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > When I plug in an eSATA drive, it is assigned to sdb or sdd depending > on whether other devices are installed. The device is reported by the > kernel (/var/log/messages), but I'd like to be able to find this > information without processing the log. Any pointers? > > Thanks. > Look at /dev/disks. Mounted disks show up here. You can also just compare /dev before and after mounting. There's probably a gui, but I don't bother. I also label the disk partitions and mount by label so I don't need to know the device name. Regards, John -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines