[ubuntu-us-ut] When did dev names change?

[Clint Savage]

On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Nathan Blackham <kemotaha at gmail.com> wrote:

> Quick question,
>
> I am running Hardy, and I was wondering when the dev names changed to
> all be /dev/sd* or /dev/scd#?
>
> My fstab still listed the old devices /dev/hdd, but have done upgrades
> since 7.04, and haven't noticed when the change occurred.
>

It was around the 2.6.23 kernel.  For Ubuntu that would have been on Gutsy.
The /dev/sd is for any scsi or ide drive and the /dev/scd
 is for cd/dvd drive.

Cheers,

Clint
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