On Jan 10, 2008 12:45 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, David Zeuthen <david@xxxxxxxx> said: > > On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 10:40 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > We are badly in need of system-config-udev. I spent several hours > > > understanding udev adn building rules for my sound cards and tv cards. > > > I hadn't done a yum update on my F7 box for weeks/months (lazyness) > > > did one this week, and it apperently just blew away my custom udev > > > config > > > > Hell no. We are in badly need of this crap just working out of the box. > > And how do you know automatically that one of my USB-to-RS232 adapters > is my UPS (should be /dev/ups), one is my GPS (/dev/gps0), and one is a > cell phone (/dev/modem)? I have no idea myself, and I have spent a few hours pondering the problem. The only solution I have come up with is to keep things as they are, but generate symantic aliases for them. Example: /dev/video1 -> /dev/video_hauppauge_iptv Far from perfect however, but would be adequate for my needs. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
