081201 Joshua Murphy wrote: > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My back-up box has an irritating problem, which was discussed here >> in a thread which ended 080731 (msg 73690) apparently unresolved. >> At boot, it says "populating /dev with existing devices thro' uevents ... ". >> On this my everyday machine, it all goes successfully & very quickly, >> but on the other it says "waiting for uevents to be processed" >> & takes a very long time to finish whatever it's doing ( c 2 min ). >> Both machines have Udev-124-r1 & I copied /etc/udev/rules.d/* >> from this one to the back-up & rebooted it, but without any change. > If your backup box never sees hotplug events you can get away > with a static /dev ... or you can go through ...
Go through what (smile) ? > ... and see which device/module/rule/etc is taking a long time > and adjust things to work around that. I don't see anything which might help in syslog etc . -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca
