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From: Collins Richey <crichey@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] new 2004.3 system - to devfs or not to devfs, that is the question
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 05:33:53
Message-Id: e00942e40412042133428232b5@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] new 2004.3 system - to devfs or not to devfs, that is the question by Jerry McBride
1 On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 20:27:19 -0500, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net> wrote:
2 > On Saturday 04 December 2004 07:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote:
3 >
4 >
5 > > On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:05:23 -0500, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>
6 > wrote:
7 > > > >What should I do?
8 > > >
9 > > > One of the first things I do, after installing Gentoo, is dumpboth devfs
10 > > > and udev. After running MAKEDEV, there's no more problems working with
11 > > > devices...
12 > >
13 > > True enough for now, but eventually the kernel developers will force
14 > > you to udev, so my very humble opinion is, get used to udev.
15 >
16 > I have the belief and hopes that when the kernel forced udev upon me, it'll be
17 > fully operational, no bugs. Until that time, I refuse to do anymore debug
18 > testing for the kernel developers... :')
19 >
20
21 Hmmm! A bug-free kernel! Now that would be a wonder to see. Sometime
22 around the time that hell freezes over.
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