From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vms173017pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.17]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NkCdu-0003Ox-TB for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:30:54 +0100 Received: from gandalf.denix.org ([unknown] [71.251.51.225]) by vms173017.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0KYC00LDV7ISEEV0@vms173017.mailsrvcs.net> for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:28:04 -0600 (CST) Received: by gandalf.denix.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3B36314AF60; Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:28:04 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 03:28:04 -0500 From: Denys Dmytriyenko To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org Message-id: <20100224082804.GB17798@denix.org> References: <4B84DE66.4080602@dresearch.de> MIME-version: 1.0 In-reply-to: <4B84DE66.4080602@dresearch.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 206.46.173.17 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: denis@denix.org X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on linuxtogo.org); Unknown failure Subject: Re: Angstrom, udev, and kernel version X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:30:54 -0000 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 09:08:06AM +0100, Steffen Sledz wrote: > Since Angstrom updated to udev_151 we've a big problem. > > udevd started from within /etc/init.d/udev crashes with > > /sbin/udevd -d --debug > 1266997931.250494 [297] udev_monitor_new_from_netlink: error getting socket: Invalid argument error initializing netlink socket > 1266997931.250718 [297] main: error initializing netlink socket > > Searching the internet for this error i found some hints that this udev version requires at least linux 2.6.27. Unfortunately we are forced to use 2.6.24 because of special driver/machine support for hipox. :( > > Is there a way to rollback to udev_141 for hipox machine? > > Or is there a backport patch available for 2.6.24 to support udev_151? You can add the following line to either your conf/local.conf or conf/distro/include/angstrom-2008-preferred-versions.inc: PREFERRED_VERSION_udev_hipox = "141" I too learned that udev-151 (>147) requires glibc-2.9 or higher. Seems like a very demanding version of udev... -- Denys