Actually, the more correct way is to get it fixed in baselayout/udev/hotplug or
wherever the change that was made that broke this is. I'm still trying to
figure
out who should be responsible for it, and talking with the other Gentoo devs to
try to get it fixed.
--Brian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> There is a more perment solution for gentoo users:
>
> emerge gentools
> ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" ebuild $(equery w udev) clean unpack
> goto where the sources are unpacked
> make && make install
> make EXTRAS=extras/run_directory
> cp extras/run_directory/udev_run_hotplugd /sbin
> echo "ENV{UDEVD_EVENT}==\"1\", RUN+=\"/sbin/udev_run_hotplugd\"" >>
> /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules
>
>
> This will make sure that the /proc entry comes up right the first time.
>
> I found this suggestion over at
> http://www.pchdtv.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=914
>
>
> -Darkseer
>
> Brian Jackson wrote:
>
>> I'm running Gentoo (obviously), and I've recently had trouble with loading
>> ivtv.
>> I'm not sure if it's Gentoo specific, but I did notice that a lot of people
>> having trouble were running Gentoo. My problem was /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
>> was
>> empty. I echo'ed /sbin/hotplug to that file, and bam! All working now. Hope
>> this
>> helps some people. I'll prod the baselayout/kernel guys to see wtf is going
>> on
>> with that file being empty.
>>
>> --Brian Jackson
>>
>> p.s. not on the -users list, so reply directly to me if you need something
>> from me
>>
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