On Friday 07 April 2006 08:47, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote: > I've come to dislike udev enough to disable it on my Sarge system by > removing execute permissions from udev and udev-mtab in /etc/init.d/. I > first booted into kernel 2.4.27 so that udev wouldn't be loaded (because > you can't disable udev while you're using udev). > > I don't need udev because all of the device nodes I need are in place on > the filesystem. What a great Idea! I just removed udev from my Sarge system, but that prevented me from upgrading to later debian kernels via the apt-get update route.
This is a marvelous idea! I can take udev in and then kill it silently stealthily and the packaging system will be none the wiser!!! Great IDEA! I hate UDEV! THANKS! Mitchell > > > I read some other people were having issues with udev here: > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg00631.html > > [...] > > Udev gave me problems even on Sarge. Take note that the version number > for udev is less than 1.0, and this is the software that controls all of > your access to your devices. > > IMO, Etch (testing) is not your problem--udev is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
