Well, i couldn't wait for your reply so i learned the hard way... After unmerging devfsd and merging udev, i could not connect using ppp (ISDN) - and whoa: *user* panic. and since i know nothing about udev config, i came back to devfs.
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 23:43:58 +0100 Arne Vogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jakub Krajcovic wrote: > > >Ok, thanks a lot, that really helped. But now the question is: do i > >get udev wortking by just emergeing it, unmerging devfs and rebooting > >the computer? > > > > > Well, from my experience, I would say no... important device nodes > will be missing > (e.g. on my system /dev/ppp, which adsl requires, and /dev/nvidia*, > even /dev/dsp). > It would be easy for me to create them with mknod (possibly in an init > script) with the > same major/minor as used by devfs, but I don't think that's the > preferred solution, > adding them to the udev configuration would be much better. > > For now, I'll just use devfs since I don't use my PC in a way where > udev would be really > helpful (e.g. using a lot of USB mass storage devices simultaneously). > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- GPG public keys available at pgp.mit.edu
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