On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:38:31 +0100 Luca Capello <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 9.20120909 > Severity: wishlist > File: /usr/bin/dh_installudev > Usertags: debian-packaging > > Hi there! > > When a package installs udev rules, these not automatically applied if > the device is built-in (like fingerprint readers), since it is never > plugged in (obviously, except if the computer is rebooted). Thus > package.postinst must call `udevadm trigger` according to the udev's > maintainer's explanation at: > > <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683863#27> > > While `udevadm trigger` could be called without options, IMHO it is > preferable to limit its call(s) for the device(s) the package supports. > In some cases, the number of the devices can be quite a lot (e.g. > libfprint0 supports 17 of them), thus having an automatic way to > generate these calls from the udev rules would be preferable. > > I would be glad to provide a patch, but I am a bit busy ATM. > > Thx, bye, > Gismo / Luca > > [...]
Hi systemd/udev maintainers, Is this something we can solve by using dpkg file triggers (or an activate-noawait trigger)? Thanks, ~Niels
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