Re: Ideas for v2.1

Joseph Dickson (merlin@sj-coop.net)
Tue, 11 Jun 1996 11:21:56 -0400

On Tue, 11 Jun 1996 11:12:11 +0200 (MET DST), Mikael Abrahamsson writes:
>Fixing the ide-code so that it doesnt spew errormessages and other
>weirdness when you just have /dev/hda and /dev/hdc (two master disks) and
>it takes for granted that if you have two ide disks, they should be
>/dev/hda and /dev/hdb. I think this is in the partition check part. I
>changed back to having them on the same bus just to get rid of the
>cosmetical error. It still worked with hda and hdc.

Personally, I prefer it to stay the way it is.. I wouldn't like breaking
things if I removed my CDROM drive from the chain (which happens quite a bit
to use it temporarily in other places).. my CDROM is /dev/hdb, and my linux
root is /dev/hdc.. it would be annoying :P

Cheers

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