From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@access.unizh.ch>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:48:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200412211749.02086.tklauser@access.unizh.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041217083115.GA4050@wonderland.linux.it>
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On Tuesday 21 December 2004 17:38, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@fmp.com> [2004.12.21.1731 +0100]:
> > The point is that as long as Gentoo provides this feature, which
> > overrides udev rules at boot then udev is potentially only useful
> > for configuring hot plugged devices on a running system and the
> > question of udev rules and permissions.d for setting boot-time
> > options is moot.
>
> ... for Gentoo systems, yes.
>
> Anyway, since the tarball thingie really just defeats the purpose of
> udev, I doubt that Gentoo will support it much longer.
AFAIK the tarball was only a workaround for older udev versions on which some
nodes (e.g. /dev/console which is needed for booting) were missing during
bootup. I guess they're fixed now and there is no problem running udev
without the tarball.
Thanks, Tobias
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-21 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-17 8:31 Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 10:11 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 10:48 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:24 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:40 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:47 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:49 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:56 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:58 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:13 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:19 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:20 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:35 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:36 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 14:42 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:52 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 15:50 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 16:14 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 16:45 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 17:10 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 17:45 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 18:33 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 18:40 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 23:25 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 23:41 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18 0:25 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18 0:53 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18 1:18 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18 3:04 ` Greg KH
2004-12-18 4:18 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18 4:21 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18 9:48 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-18 12:33 ` Tobias Klauser
2004-12-18 13:04 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-19 4:34 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-20 9:39 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 17:56 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-20 18:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 19:05 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 8:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:11 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:31 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:48 ` Tobias Klauser [this message]
2004-12-21 16:54 ` Greg KH
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