[PLUG] How To Remove "Ghost" Files? [SOLVED]

[Daniel Pittman]

Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> writes:
> On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Rich Shepard wrote:

[...]

> After re-installing Slackware-13.0 a few times, everything but firefox is
> running. Soon I'll get up the courage to upgrade to -13.1 which changes all
> the ATA drive designations from hd* to sd* and alters all the IDs of the
> optical and supplemental (e.g., USB flash) drives.

Probably a good time to transition to the glorious new world of stable device
identifiers under /dev/disk, which saves you the pain of learning that "mostly
stable" doesn't count in the new hotplug order.

All bow down before your new udev master!

        Daniel
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