On 10/13/2011 08:02 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 13 October 2011 12:30:06 Arun Raghavan wrote:
>> While I've seen a lot of whining about this whole issue, I certainly
>> haven't been seen any effort to actually solve the problem within the
>> existing framework. For example, if someone cares enough, why not
>> write a wrapper script to track down the programs and libraries at
>> runtime that actually do use /usr so it's easier to say "these
>> packages install rules that need / and /usr on the same partition".
> 
> (1) udev has provided a workaround of sorts for this already: udevadm trigger 
> --type=failed.  this is the udev-postmount init.d script.  (2) it's fairly 
> trivial to locate most (all?) the failing rules with a single grep: grep /usr 
> -R /lib/udev/rules.d/.

nitpicking for (2): also /var, since that's used by alsa's udev rules
(alsactl stores info there to restore mixers for eg)

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