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From: Ernie Schroder <schroder@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udevstart at boot?
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 04:57:27
Message-Id: 200512172353.32561.schroder@ntplx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] udevstart at boot? by Richard Fish
1 On Saturday 17 December 2005 22:48, a tiny voice compelled Richard Fish to
2 write:
3 > On 12/17/05, Ernie Schroder <schroder@×××××.net> wrote:
4 > > On Saturday 17 December 2005 21:55, a tiny voice compelled Richard Fish
5 > > to
6 > >
7 > > write:
8 > > > Having RC_DEVICES=udev or auto should be sufficient to start udevd on
9 > > > startup. Setting dev=udev in grub.conf is not necessary, and probably
10 > > > won't change anything.
11 > >
12 > > Having RC_DEVICES=udev or auto
13 Changed from auto to udev no joy.
14 > >
15 > > Where??
16 >
17 > Sorry: /etc/conf.d/rc.
18 >
19 > > > Now for your missing device nodes, maybe you just need to do:
20 > > >
21 > > > rc-update -a coldplug default
22 > >
23 > > moved coldplug from boot to default no joy
24 >
25 > Is /dev/dsp actually missing on startup, or just created with the
26 > wrong permissions?
27
28 Apparently it has the wrong permissions, or so says the message when I start
29 KDE,but if I reset them, next boot they are changed. Either resetting
30 permissions, or doing # udevstart allows me to use /dev/dsp as user but
31 changes don't survive a reboot.
32 >
33 > Are you using a device tarball (RC_DEVICE_TARBALL in /etc/conf.d/rc)?
34
35 Yes.
36 I've tried to read up on udev. but I guess I'm pretty thick headed. I do
37 appreciate the hand holding.
38 >
39 > -Richard
40
41 --
42 Regards, Ernie
43 100% Microsoft and Intel free
44
45 23:46:51 up 5 min, 2 users, load average: 0.47, 0.60, 0.28
46 Linux 2.6.14-gentoo-r42.6.14-r-4_new i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2400+
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Re: [gentoo-user] udevstart at boot? Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>