Re: [SLUG] Which /dev/sd* device is which (humor)

From: blee2@tampabay.rr.com
Date: Thu Oct 08 2009 - 16:01:24 EDT


Thus Ron Youvan hast written on Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 03:49:34PM -0400, and, according to prophecy, it shall come to pass that:
> >You now how externally connected drives and such, connected by USB show
> >up as /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, etc? Is there a program somewhere in Linux
> if
> cdrecord -scanbus
> then
> snd doorslam (audible prompt)
> else
> snd error (audible prompt)
> fi
>
> Also studying the log files will reveal what was discovered by the HAL as
> it was plugged in.

"I've just picked up a fault in the slash dev slash ess dee aay one unit..."
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