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From: brettholcomb@×××××××××.net
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 11:51:06
Message-Id: 20051007114110.CZWY14361.ibm68aec.bellsouth.net@mail.bellsouth.net
1 udev is now default. If you've built your kernel with udev and emerged udev then you should be able to uninstall devfs. I did - but I've been running udev for a long time now. There is a doc on Gentoo about how to move to udev so make sure you've done that first.
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5 > From: gentuxx <gentuxx@×××××.com>
6 > Date: 2005/10/06 Thu PM 10:39:55 EDT
7 > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
8 > Subject: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev
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13 > Hi all,
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15 > I went to do my routine "emerge -Duptv world" and it came back with
16 > devfsd blocking gentoo-sources-2.6.13-r3. I'm not sure whether I'm
17 > using udev now or not. I remember compiling into the kernel last time
18 > I did a kernel compile. Naturally, when I did the "emerge -Cpv
19 > devfsd" it complained that I was unemerging something in the system
20 > profile, and that it could damage my system. So I just thought I
21 > would check here before hurting anything. ;-)
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23 > So, does the v2.6.13-r3 gentoo-sources use udev? (Am I confusing this
24 > with something else?) How can I tell if I'm using udev now, and/or if
25 > I will hurt anything by uninstalling it, to get the new kernel sources?
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27 > Thanks.
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29 > - --
30 > gentux
31 > echo "hfouvyAdpy/ofu" | perl -pe 's/(.)/chr(ord($1)-1)/ge'
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33 > gentux's gpg fingerprint ==> 34CE 2E97 40C7 EF6E EC40 9795 2D81 924A
34 > 6996 0993
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