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081201 Joshua Murphy wrote: |
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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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> If your backup box never sees hotplug events you can get away |
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> with a static /dev ... or you can go through ... |
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Go through what (smile) ? |
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> ... and see which device/module/rule/etc is taking a long time |
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> and adjust things to work around that. |
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I don't see anything which might help in syslog etc . |
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SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb |
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