On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 02:32:57AM -0400, Olivier Cr?te wrote >> On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 01:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: >> > I *DON'T WANT* "a serious framework", I want a lightweight device >> > manager... period... end of story. Stick with the unix principle of one >> > app doing one thing well. mdev is enough for the vast majority of people. >> >> For the people who don't want to easily use USB sticks or digital >> cameras or gsm dongles or really any modern hardware, I'm sure mdev is >> fine. A static /dev is even fine for you probably. > > Huh!?!?!? USB sticks work just fine, thank you, with mdev. I also > regularly backup my mdev-based machine via rsync to an external drive > via USB. And yes my camera does show up as a USB mass storage device. > Ditto for my HTC Desire. >
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