Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words
> Declan Moriarty wrote:
>
> >/etc/rc.d/init.d/udev was crapping out quite early and noiselessly in
> >the script. This bit
> >
> > start)
> > # Don't attempt to populate the /dev directory when
> > # something
> > # else has already set it up.
> > [ -f /dev/.udev.tdb ] && exit 0
>
> Then you're running an old version of the bootscripts. Try
> LFS-Bootscripts-3.2.2. Obviously, newer versions of tools often
> necessitate changes in the bootscripts - you've just managed to find
> such a case!
>
Actually, I was wrong. That .udev.tdb file will still exist. I was
complaining I suppose that the approach was weak because a failure to
mount the ramdisk would leave one with /dev populated by some nodes, and
udev would piss off without even checking if the ones needed existed
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With best Regards,
Declan Moriarty.
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