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On Thu, Jun 09, 2016 at 08:16:57AM -0500, Dale wrote |
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> karl@××××××××.se wrote: |
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> > Dale: |
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> > ... |
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> >> Can a system even boot without udev? |
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> > Yes, use sys-fs/static-dev (unless you have some special boot |
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> > requirements). |
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> Well, I was talking about if udev was removed and then a reboot |
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> was done. I would think it would boot to a certain point then when |
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> whatever started and needed devices to be created in /dev, it would |
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> start failing. I suspect this would vary depending on the install |
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> as well. |
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You need *A* device-manager. You can use udev, eudev, static-dev, |
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mdev, whatever, but you need something. Mind you, some software assumes |
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or requires udev/eudev. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications |
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