udev problem under f12

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Sun Jan 31 19:00:07 UTC 2010


François Patte wrote:
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> bonjour,
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> I had to fight with a non answered problem on this list. (See my posts
> "Am I the only one" and "f12 /dev/dvd missing")
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> 
> I found that some udev rules were not written and I don't know why: The
> install came smoothly without any warning or error.
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> 
> What was missing is file:
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> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules
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> I could create it running:
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> udevtest /sys/block/sr0
> 
What are the chances that you were advised to remove the rule to solve some 
other problem? That has been associated with DVD burning issues by some people, 
so someone might have suggested removing the rule.
> 
> My question now is: why this was not created during instaal/first boot?
> 
> Is it a bug? Is this coming from my hardware?
> 
I'm guessing not, no one else seems to be having the problem.

> How can I check if there are not other similar problems in my install?
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Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
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