Re: Problem with usb-storage and /dev/sd?

From: Bodo Eggert
Date: Fri Aug 12 2005 - 05:49:58 EST


Horst von Brand <vonbrand@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> DervishD <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> * Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@xxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
>> > On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 21:22:43 +0200, DervishD <lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> > > I'm not using hotplug currently so... how can I make the USB
>> > > subsystem to assign always the same /dev/sd? entry to my USB Mass
>> > > storage devices? [...]
>> > You cannot. Just mount by label or something...
>
>> Mounting by label won't work, the problem is the /dev entry,
>> which changes every time.
>
> That's why you should mount by label...

Which label will a random USB stick have?
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