Package: udev
Version: 0.084-3
Severity: normal

If I give udevtest a pathname in /sys, I expect it to do something
sensible, as suggested by various HowTos (e.g. 
http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#debugging ).

This seems consistent with the udevtest man page, which merely says
"udevtest device-path ...simulates a udev run on the given device..."

Anyhow, all I get is a generic "unable to open" error message,
but "ls -l" shows that the file exists and is readable.
So, either udevtest is buggy and fails to open an openable
file, or it gives a rather poor error message.

Either one is a bug.


$udevtest /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/
main: unable to open '/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/'
$
$ ls -l /sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/
total 0
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 2006-02-19 13:21 dev
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root    0 2006-02-19 13:21 device -> 
../../../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.0/usb1
--w-------  1 root root 4096 2006-02-14 01:56 uevent
$


-- Package-specific info:
-- /etc/udev/rules.d/:
/etc/udev/rules.d/:
total 4
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 20 2006-02-11 22:32 020_permissions.rules -> 
../permissions.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2006-02-11 22:35 025_libgphoto2.rules -> 
../libgphoto2.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 16 2006-02-11 22:35 025_libsane.rules -> 
../libsane.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2006-02-11 22:32 cd-aliases.rules -> 
../cd-aliases.rules
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 70 2006-02-19 12:47 gpk.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 13 2006-02-11 22:32 udev.rules -> ../udev.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2006-02-11 22:32 z20_persistent.rules -> 
../persistent.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 12 2006-02-11 22:32 z50_run.rules -> ../run.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 16 2006-02-11 22:32 z55_hotplug.rules -> 
../hotplug.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 2006-02-11 20:17 z60_alsa-utils.rules -> 
../alsa-utils.rules
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 17 2006-02-11 22:32 z70_hotplugd.rules -> 
../hotplugd.rules

-- /sys/:
/sys/block/fd0/dev
/sys/block/hda/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda1/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda2/dev
/sys/block/hda/hda3/dev
/sys/block/hdd/dev
/sys/block/ram0/dev
/sys/block/ram10/dev
/sys/block/ram11/dev
/sys/block/ram12/dev
/sys/block/ram13/dev
/sys/block/ram14/dev
/sys/block/ram15/dev
/sys/block/ram1/dev
/sys/block/ram2/dev
/sys/block/ram3/dev
/sys/block/ram4/dev
/sys/block/ram5/dev
/sys/block/ram6/dev
/sys/block/ram7/dev
/sys/block/ram8/dev
/sys/block/ram9/dev
/sys/block/sda/dev
/sys/class/input/input0/event0/dev
/sys/class/input/input1/event1/dev
/sys/class/input/input2/event2/dev
/sys/class/input/input2/mouse0/dev
/sys/class/input/mice/dev
/sys/class/misc/agpgart/dev
/sys/class/misc/hpet/dev
/sys/class/misc/hw_random/dev
/sys/class/misc/psaux/dev
/sys/class/misc/rtc/dev
/sys/class/sound/adsp/dev
/sys/class/sound/audio/dev
/sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev
/sys/class/sound/dsp/dev
/sys/class/sound/mixer/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0p/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D2c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D3c/dev
/sys/class/sound/pcmC0D4p/dev
/sys/class/sound/timer/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev1.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev2.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev3.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev4.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.1/dev
/sys/class/usb_device/usbdev5.6/dev

-- Kernel configuration:


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages udev depends on:
ii  initscripts                   2.86.ds1-4 Standard scripts needed for bootin
ii  libc6                         2.3.5-13   GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libselinux1                   1.28-2     SELinux shared libraries
ii  lsb-base                      3.0-15     Linux Standard Base 3.0 init scrip
ii  makedev                       2.3.1-80   creates device files in /dev
ii  sed                           4.1.2-8    The GNU sed stream editor

udev recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information


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