Re: OT] Joerg Schilling flames Linux on his Blog

From: Joerg Schilling
Date: Wed Jun 01 2005 - 10:36:27 EST


"Jim Crilly" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 05/31/05 01:03:31PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >
> > > And why again do you need stable SCSI addresses for my _USB_ drive?
> >
> > Well if the udev program was polite to users, it would also support
> > to edit /etc/default/cdrecord......
> >
> > ... if it _really_ does wat you like with /dev/ links, then it has all
> > the information that is needed to also maintain /etc/default/cdrecord
>
> The rules and scripts that udev uses to name things can do anything since
> it runs in userland, so udev could easily edit /etc/default/cdrecord if
> someone took the time to write the script.

If it has the knowledge and if it is able to run parameterized sed from
internal rules, it should be possible to configure udev to
modify /etc/default/cdrecord, but as I don't have such a system, it would
be nice if this was done by someone else.

Jörg

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