Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 021 release

[walt]

Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:
> walt wrote:
>
> > Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote:
> >
> > > When I insert a zip the /dev for the partition doesn't get created 
> > > (ie hdd4, fdisk shows it though).
> >
> >
> >
> > My Zips always show up as /dev/sda4 (scsi disks).
>
>
> Do you have SCSI support compiled in? For me it doesn't (I have no SCSI 
> support in, as well.) Are you using a USB ZIP? I have a ATAPI ZIP, so it 
> makes no sense appearing as a SCSI device.

Yes, I have SCSI support compiled into the kernel, and SCSI-disk as well.
If you have SCSI/SCSI-disk support compiled as modules they should be loaded
automatically.

As far as I know all Zip drives are SCSI devices disguised as parallel/USB/
IDE devices, but all required SCSI-disk support because that is what they
really are underneath the disguise.

Try it and see what happens.
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