From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 18:21:01 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040223182101.GA21453@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040223181935.GA21904@vrfy.org>
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:19:35PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> Here we get a very dumb getpwnam() and getgrnam() for klibc to
> stop the confusion of not handling textual id's if klibc is used.
>
> If used with initrd we just need to copy the /etc/passwd and /etc/group
> file and all should work well.
Argh! I was just starting to work on this myself! Will I ever get to
implement a new feature in udev again... :)
Heh, anyway, thanks a lot for this, I'll go apply it right now...
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-23 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-23 18:19 [PATCH] udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling Kay Sievers
2004-02-23 18:21 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-02-23 18:46 ` Kay Sievers
2004-02-23 18:52 ` Greg KH
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