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On 20/04/2015 14:51, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: |
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> Another > 5 yr server that needs some care. |
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> sys-fs/udev-151-r4 and a kernel without CONFIG_DEVTMPFS set. |
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> The old udev blocks openrc etc etc ... |
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> Aside from: "install from scratch" -> |
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> what happens if I upgrade udev before booting a kernel with |
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> CONFIG_DEVTMPFS set? |
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> Problems? |
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Yes, it won't work. And the ebuild will error out. |
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> I'd like to upgrade udev, then install openrc etc ... before I can drive |
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> there and reboot the box. |
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You intend to drive there anyway and reboot it. Rebuilding udev & openrc |
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will probably take 15 minutes. |
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It's such a little time, why are you trying to save 15 minutes in |
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advance by taking an unknown and risky path? Just do everything on-site, |
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it's safest |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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