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On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:20:04 +0100 |
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David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:26:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re: |
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> [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: |
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> > On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:01:24 +0100 |
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> > David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> [snip] |
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> > > With the pending changes to udev scripts, you could well need /var |
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> > > -- and anything else -- before udev starts. So it is in the same |
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> > > category as /usr. |
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> > Maybe, maybe not. |
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> > However, no-one apart from you is even suggesting such a thing. For |
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> > my part I'm going to ignore that possibility and concentrate on |
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> > those things that are being seriously suggested. |
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> The Gentoo developers have been discussing just that. The reason is |
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> that many of the daemons that can be started by udev scripts require |
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> work files on /var, so we could well need /var mounted too. |
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Which begs the obvious question, |
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Why on earth is udev launching daemons in EARLY BOOT? |
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Alan McKinnnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |