> So to boot up I have to pick my kernel, do Alt-SysRq-E when module
> dependencies freeze, login to the console, modprobe nvidia and usbmouse,
> restart the xfs service and restart the dm service. This is not optimal.
> :) 

Same problem here, but I also need to modprobe some i2c and video modules to then 
modprobe bttv :/
Thanks for the SysRq tip :-)

> Any status on these problems, particularly the devfsd one? I'm running
> devfsd-1.3.25-30mdk , which seems to be the latest. I note that the
> changelog for 29mdk reads "really package /sbin/devfsd-try-modload", but
> I don't *have* /sbin/devfsd-try-modload , nor does urpmf find it.

You should have a look at devfsd-1.3.25-30mdk changelog :-)
- patch 100: run-time kernel 2.5 detection for MODLOAD action (Andrey Borzenkov)
  (replace source 5 and patch 40)

Source5 was the devfsd-try-modload file :
http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/devfsd/devfsd.spec.diff?r1=1.100&r2=1.101&f=h

Olivier

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