Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 12:12:19 -0700 From: "Kevin Downey" <redchin@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.or Subject: Re: Managing USB device names Message-ID: <1d3ed48c0705251212v7ce8e159pe60f2ceee399959@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1180105772.9183.6.camel@creto.quietwind.net> References: <1180105772.9183.6.camel@creto.quietwind.net>
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On 5/25/07, Chris Kottaridis <chriskot@quietwind.net> wrote: > I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get > assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to > cycle through /dev/da* where * is changing on each disconnect and > reconnect. > > With this going on I can't add a /etc/fstab entry. > > Is there a tool/package that can manage things so that when I plug in > the device it will get mounted to a specific directory without manual > intervention ? > > Thanks > Chris Kottaridis (chriskot@quietwind.net) man glabel -- "The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred." G. B. Shaw www.thelastcitadel.com
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