linux-kernel - Re: Force a usb drive to be /dev/sda?

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Message-ID: <4850DFB4.5020205@wpkg.org>
Date:	Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:35:00 +0200
From:	Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@...g.org>
To:	shawnxjin@...il.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Force a usb drive to be /dev/sda?

> Is it possible to force a usb drive to be /dev/sda? I put an entire
> linux system to a usb drive and want it boot a system with variable
> sata disks. However the usb drive is always scanned as a last scsi
> drive.

Is there a reason why you can't use filesystem labels or UUIDs?

-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org

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