Mounting USB devices with stable names

Mike McCarty Mike.McCarty at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 10 21:30:54 UTC 2006


Mike McCarty wrote:
> Robin Laing wrote:
> 

[snip]

>> HD's will mount under media with the name they are labeled with.  Thus 
>> my work HD comes up with my section and my name every time.
>>
>> My work thumb drives do the same thing.
> 
> 
> You seem to be talking about a separate topic, altogether, now.
> 
> I asked about a unified approach to having persistent naming of
> devices under Linux. You appear not to be discussing this topic.
> You seem to be discussing having persistent naming for file
> systems, for which so far I have had no need.

[snip udev]

> well. It does not seem to address ethernet ports.
> 
> The overall topic seems not to have been addressed at all,
> AFAICT.

In fact, see the new thread which just popped up about eth ports
being permuted.

Mike
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