On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 11:43:54PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jun 2006 23:12:24 +0200 Sven Luther wrote: > > > And since udev is needed for initramfs-tools, which is needed by the > > kernels, ... > > Initramfs-tools is not needed by the official Debian kernels - just > favored.
Ah, i believe this is not the case. I had yaird installed on a machine, and it pulled in initramfs-tool all the same when i tried to upgrade from somewhat sarge to latest unstable, which resulted in a whole udev mess. > I run gnome on etch without udev installed. Sure, it means I cannot use > the gnome meta package, as I want to avoid the volume-manager, but my > users are happy :-) Yeah, but as Frans would tell you, this is hardly suitable for d-i :) Anyway, nothing that can't be fixed with a bit of work, we just have to be aware of it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
