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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user <Gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Progress on s/udev/mdev/
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:35:13
Message-Id: CAA2qdGVDT335eg128tagK2UWWa-cG-R_5eq5cZ-Le+xnGgCttg@mail.gmail.com
1 So, any progress/updates on the attempt to replace udev with busybox's mdev?
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3 As for my case, it's working well on XenServer and VMware ESX /
4 vSphere (haven't found the time to test a VirtualBox installation
5 yet).
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7 Except for one annoyance:
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9 Now, I've done the steps put forth by waltdnes here:
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11 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/242563
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13 ... but every "eix-sync && emerge -avuD @world" finds me having to
14 re-edit /usr/portage/virtual/dev-manager/dev-manager-0.ebuild, or else
15 portage wants to emerge sys-apps/makedev and sys-fs/static-dev
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17 Is there a way to 'force' portage to use the edited
18 dev-manager-0.ebuild and not the original version pulled in by
19 eix-sync?
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21 Rgds,
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Re: [gentoo-user] Progress on s/udev/mdev/ Paul Colquhoun <paulcol@×××××××××××××××××.au>
Re: [gentoo-user] Progress on s/udev/mdev/ Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>