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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2013 03:10:43
Message-Id: 51FC749C.60701@iinet.net.au
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev by Tanstaafl
1 On 02/08/13 19:17, Tanstaafl wrote:
2 > On 2013-08-01 7:27 PM, William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> wrote:
3 >> Something like
4 >>
5 >> olympus ~ # cat /etc/portage/package.mask
6 >>> =sys-fs/udev-180
7 >> ...
8 >> olympus ~ #
9 >>
10 >> olympus ~ # grep udev /etc/portage/package.keywords
11 >> sys-fs/eudev ~amd64
12 >> =virtual/udev-206 ~amd64
13 >> olympus ~ #
14 >>
15 >> unmerge everything udev && emerge eudev
16 >>
17 >> its been much less fuss and bother than trying to stick with the udev
18 >> machinations - I have maybe 15 machines and vm's running eudev, no udev
19 >> ... :)
20 >
21 > Thanks Bill...
22 >
23 > Two questions...
24 >
25 > 1. Why =virtual/udev-206 ~amd64 instead of virtual/udev ~amd64 ?
26 >
27 > and
28 >
29 > 2. Did you remove the udev-postmount init script?
30 >
31
32 1. I'm lazy - was probably a cut n paste :)
33
34 2. I am interested in this one as the message is ambiguous - I have
35 removed it on some machines.
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38 BillK