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From: waltdnes@××××××××.org
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Change from udev to eudev?
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 00:36:49
Message-Id: 20160609003643.GA3010@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Change from udev to eudev? by Dale
1 On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 05:05:47PM -0500, Dale wrote
2
3 > I switched mine back when eudev was new and not even stable yet. It was
4 > as simple as unmerge udev and emerge eudev. I don't recall even doing a
5 > reboot, which I rarely do here anyway.
6
7 *** WARNING *** After unmerging udev, do *NOT*, repeat *NOT*, reboot
8 *** UNTIL AFTER INSTALLING EUDEV *** (same applies to going the other
9 way). You cannot boot Gentoo without a device manager in place. Once
10 you've installed eudev, you'll get an urgent message to execute...
11
12 /etc/init.d/udev --nodeps restart
13
14 At this point, you can safely reboot, but a restart is less of a pain.
15
16 --
17 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
18 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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