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On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 06:33:59 PM Pandu Poluan wrote: |
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> So, any progress/updates on the attempt to replace udev with busybox's mdev? |
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> As for my case, it's working well on XenServer and VMware ESX / |
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> vSphere (haven't found the time to test a VirtualBox installation |
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> yet). |
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> Except for one annoyance: |
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> Now, I've done the steps put forth by waltdnes here: |
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> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/user/242563 |
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> ... but every "eix-sync && emerge -avuD @world" finds me having to |
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> re-edit /usr/portage/virtual/dev-manager/dev-manager-0.ebuild, or else |
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> portage wants to emerge sys-apps/makedev and sys-fs/static-dev |
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> Is there a way to 'force' portage to use the edited |
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> dev-manager-0.ebuild and not the original version pulled in by |
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> eix-sync? |
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> Rgds, |
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You can copy the ebuild to your own private overlay ( /usr/local/portage ) |
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make your changes there, and bump the version number slightly. |
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-- |
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Reverend Paul Colquhoun, ULC. http://andor.dropbear.id.au/~paulcol |
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Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. |
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Then, when you do, you'll be a mile away, and you'll have their shoes. |
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