On 10 Feb 2006, Mitchell Laks wrote: > [snip] > > Now we cant upgrade debian provided kernels beyond 2.6.11 without > udev? Why is this a prerequisite?? I can install my own kernel without > it. > > Devices are a basic thing, usually dealt with at initial system put > together, or perhaps when I plug in a usb device, that it is a special > annoying headache to spend days to figure these special rules things > out. > > </rant>. > > MItchell > I don't understand this. I'm currently using linux-image-2.6.15-1-686 and linux-image-2.6.15-1-k7 on different machines, *without udev*, and there are no problems.
The only thing is that I have kept hotplug at the version in Stable because otherwise my wireless card doesn't work. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
