From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:17:33 +0000 Subject: Re: 8/16bit usb minor device number problem Message-Id: <20060927171733.GA15755@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <451A4559.80109@ciphirelabs.com> In-Reply-To: <451A4559.80109@ciphirelabs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 06:03:32PM +0200, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > >This is probably a glibc issue. Can you manually create a device node > >with a minor of 257? > > > >What version of glibc are you using? >=20 > ah, ok. >=20 > foo:~# mknod 002 c 189 257 > foo:~# ls -l 002 > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 189, 1 Sep 27 16:01 002 > foo:~# ldd /bin/mknod > libc.so.6 =3D> /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0xa7e9f000) > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 =3D> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xa7fda000) > foo:~# dpkg -s libc6 > Package: libc6 > Status: install ok installed > Priority: required > Section: base > Installed-Size: 15368 > Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers > Architecture: i386 > Source: glibc > Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge4 >=20 >=20 > so latest udev (or at least /dev/bus/usb) and debian sarge is > not a good combination :( No, mixing and matching things like that is not a good idea. Try upgrading the rest of your system if you want to use a newer kernel and a newer udev. good luck, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CID=DEVD= EV _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel