-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 10:18:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > | "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > | > | > The thing with udev is it is all userspace, therefore it works with > | > any 2.6 kernel (that has SYSFS in it). You can upgrade udev without > | > touching your kernel, unlike devfs. I've been using udev for a few > | > weeks now (since 0.18 arrived in "experimental") and I haven't had > | > any major problems (only a hurdle or two). > | > | OK. So how does it work? You've got my interest piqued. Does it > | work kinda like devfs, or does it maintain the devices nodes on disk? > > Have you booted with a 2.6 kernel yet? If so, take a look in /sys. Holy shit! Where did that come from? > In there you'll see all kinds of detailed information about every bus > and device in your system. (well, not quite every - only those whose > drivers have been updated to report their existance via sysfs) Is sysfs going to replace procfs or something? I've read the rest, I'll give it a shot when I get the opportunity to (Securitas refuses to give me my last paycheck, so I have to move out of my downtown studio into a spare bedroom at a friends place in Wood Village, and I don't even have parking money right now, so I get to start moving at 6PM when the meters go free in front of my place). - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian. Because it *must* work. debian.org aboutdebian.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAYj6nUzgNqloQMwcRAhIRAKCHjm8ho1W7TxOGNbf2nQsgQcLfeACggiUU u2LxQou0RltucY8N2dImpNI= =7nVE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
