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Seems old discussion did not ended in solution. Let us try again. Dear udev maintainers, did anything changed? Are there still problems running /etc/init.d/udev from runlevel 1 (when udev daemon was killed) manually by sysadmin to restart it? [2010-06-05 09:05] Petter Reinholdtsen <p...@hungry.com> > [Henrique de Moraes Holschuh] > > Trying to track that is a losing proposition. You'd also need to add > > dhclient and other dhcp clients, wpa supplicant helpers, pppoe > > helpers... > > My idea is to implement some omitpid feature like the one we use for > shutdown in the killprocs script, to allow udev to survive runlevel 1. > With it in place, the other daemons that want to keep running can > register their pid there. > > > Our S runlevel does way too much, which obviously screws up runlevel > > 1 a great deal. > > Yeah. There is a lot of work left before single user and runlevel 1 > on Debian is working properly, and allow one to enter runlevel 1 and > return to runlevel 2. At the moment a reboot is needed after > switching to runlevel 1 to be sure to recover the machine state. > > But udev should probably keep running also in runlevel 1, so such > mechanism is probably smart to implement anyway. > > Happy hacking, > -- > Petter Reinholdtsen
