On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 08:59 -0500, Robert Nichols wrote: > On 09/01/2011 09:56 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: > > My poor old system died, and I resurrected it by moving the > > disks to an older system. For who knows what reason, the > > kernel has decided to call the external USB drive I use for > > backups /dev/sda (the old system called it /dev/sdc). > > > > My internal sata disks are being called /dev/sdb and > > /dev/sdc. > > > > This screws with things like hddtemp where you have to > > give it args like /dev/sda /dev/sdb. > > > > I don't suppose there is any available mechanism for > > forcefully inducing the kernel to enumerate removable > > drives last? > > You could try fighting with udev rules to force the naming the > way you want it, or just give hddtemp links in /dev/disk/by-id/ > instead of /dev/sda, etc. Those links are based on device > serial numbers. > > -- > Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. > Do NOT delete it. > Wouldn't changing the entries in grub.conf also do the trick -- ======================================================================= If I promised you the moon and the stars, would you believe it? -- Alan Parsons Project ======================================================================= 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/Mailing_list_guidelines
