udev is now default. If you've built your kernel with udev and emerged udev then you should be able to uninstall devfs. I did - but I've been running udev for a long time now. There is a doc on Gentoo about how to move to udev so make sure you've done that first.
> > From: gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/10/06 Thu PM 10:39:55 EDT > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] New kernel and udev > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > > I went to do my routine "emerge -Duptv world" and it came back with > devfsd blocking gentoo-sources-2.6.13-r3. I'm not sure whether I'm > using udev now or not. I remember compiling into the kernel last time > I did a kernel compile. Naturally, when I did the "emerge -Cpv > devfsd" it complained that I was unemerging something in the system > profile, and that it could damage my system. So I just thought I > would check here before hurting anything. ;-) > > So, does the v2.6.13-r3 gentoo-sources use udev? (Am I confusing this > with something else?) How can I tell if I'm using udev now, and/or if > I will hurt anything by uninstalling it, to get the new kernel sources? > > Thanks. > > - -- > gentux > echo "hfouvyAdpy/ofu" | perl -pe 's/(.)/chr(ord($1)-1)/ge' > > gentux's gpg fingerprint ==> 34CE 2E97 40C7 EF6E EC40 9795 2D81 924A > 6996 0993 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFDRd/6LYGSSmmWCZMRApEjAJ95zhCxlNCIZW1e71555qUy/8HLDgCghDdK > 8H9sLDiT4Mfh+I+5SOHXIJs= > =w92s > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
