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On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> My back-up box has an irritating problem, which was discussed here |
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> in a thread which ended 080731 (msg 73690) apparently unresolved. |
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> At boot, it says "populating /dev with existing devices thro' uevents ... ". |
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> On this my everyday machine, it all goes successfully & very quickly, |
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> but on the other it says "waiting for uevents to be processed" |
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> & takes a very long time to finish whatever it's doing ( c 2 min ). |
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> Both machines have Udev-124-r1 & I copied /etc/udev/rules.d/* |
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> from this one to the back-up & rebooted it, but without any change. |
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> Was this problem ever resolved ? Does anyone have suggestions ? |
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> SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb |
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> ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto |
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> TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca |
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If your backup box never sees hotplug events you can get away with a |
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static /dev ... or you can go through and see which |
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device/module/rule/etc is taking a long time and adjust things to work |
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around that. |
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Poison [BLX] |
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Joshua M. Murphy |
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