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From: Matthias Schwarzott <zzam@gentoo.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Make rule generator switchable
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:04:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707272204.29683.zzam@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200707271904.51531.zzam@gentoo.org>

On Freitag, 27. Juli 2007, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Jul 27, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> > Just don't install the rules then? Why would you want to run the
> > scripts at all, if you don't need them?
>
> Debian uses a symlink because there are some situations where it does
> not work (the most common one still unsolved is Sun systems with
> multiple ethernet interfaces having the same MAC address).

Gentoo does not uses symlinks, but we up to now miss some setup to selectively 
disable rules.

Other way I thought of was: Adding ENV{DISABLE_PERSISTENT_NET}!="?*" to the 
rule, and then getting that var into udev. Perhaps injecting it via 
udevcontrol directly after starting udevd.

Matthias

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Matthias Schwarzott (zzam)

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-27 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-27 17:04 Make rule generator switchable Matthias Schwarzott
2007-07-27 17:55 ` Kay Sievers
2007-07-27 18:05 ` Bill Nottingham
2007-07-27 18:17 ` Kay Sievers
2007-07-27 18:32 ` Marco d'Itri
2007-07-27 19:10 ` Matthias Schwarzott
2007-07-27 20:04 ` Matthias Schwarzott [this message]
2007-08-01 19:31 ` Matthias Schwarzott
2007-08-02  9:06 ` Kay Sievers

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