[ale] USB "duplicate" drive issue on CentOS

Alex Carver agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Fri Jun 17 09:44:28 EDT 2016


Right, I wrote that in the last of my examples.  A rule that checks the
ID and runs the mount script.

On 2016-06-17 06:17, Phil Turmel wrote:
> For the OP, bus and port and usb serial don't really matter.  He's
> getting reliable /dev/disk/by-id/ symlinks -- doesn't need more.  But an
> udev rule can run a script on any newly inserted disk to check if it's a
> backup disk, and which one, and conditionally spawn the backup process.
> 
> On 06/16/2016 11:52 PM, Chris Fowler wrote:
>>     *From: *"Alex Carver" <agcarver+ale at acarver.net>
> 
>>     However, these devices I'm using do not have unique serial numbers which
>>     is why I'm working with them via their bus number.
> 
>> I do the same.  USB port = tty name
> 
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