Isaac: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 11:29:15AM -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 03:03:50PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult > > wrote > > > On 31.12.2014 10:59, Jude Nelson wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > However, future entanglements with systemd and kdbus could make this > > > > much harder, to the point that eudev has no choice but to diverge > > > > from udev, thereby increasing the maintenance burden considerably. > > > > > > yeah, sooner or later there'll need to do a full fork. > > > we should get in contact with them (I just posted a first mail onto > > > their maillist). > > > > Hi; I read that post. Has anyone here considered "mdev" from the > > busybox package? I'm not a C/C++ programmer, just a Gentoo user, > > but I've been able to replace udev with mdev on my home machines. I was > > the ****-disturber who started up the wiki page... > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Mdev > > Yes, mdev has been mentioned numerous times on this list. > > I tried following that page or a related one to set up X11 sans udev on > Debian, but never got keyboard input working. > (Wondering about configuration/if I need to recompile Mesa and X...).
Since I for some reason got a very new graphics car, and no udev, I've made http://turkos.aspodata.se/computing/sketchy_notes_on_X_install /// I'll investigate how to make an udev-less X, then you are free to use whatever *dev you like (but without device automation). Regards, /Karl Hammar ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Aspö Data Lilla Aspö 148 S-742 94 Östhammar Sweden +46 173 140 57 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng