On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 17:58, John Stoffel<john@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm trying to make sure that my tape drives get named properly on > bootup in my tape library. As far as I can determine, the > /lib/udev/scsi_id command requires that you use the SCSI Generic > device for the inquiry. Some tape nodes don't like to be opened, they rewind the tape, that's why they are not used. > How do I map from /dev/st0 to /dev/sg? within a udev rule so I can > pull out the proper serial number? The old sg stuff willnot work, bsg has the same name as the SCSI LUN and is guaranteed to be there. > I've looked at the 60-persistent-storage-tape.rules file, but it > doesn't seem to help, or I'm just being dense somewhere? Which udev version? What's missing in /dev/tape/? Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html