From: "Ken Brush" <ken@cgi101.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev_db must be in a ramfs
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 00:22:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <32970.65.172.181.6.1078446154.squirrel@secure.cgi101.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32794.65.172.181.6.1078443718.squirrel@secure.cgi101.com>
Pardon the bad form of replying to myself.
I wrote:
> Though, if that was the case I wonder why /foo wouldn't work. (unless / is
> ro at that point in time.)
>
> Hrm. I'll explore this more.
>
So I ran a quick test, and sure enough it had to do with / being read-only
at the point in time I generate the db. So we may wish to modify the
HOWTO-udev_for_dev to point that out to the less system-aware amongst us.
-Ken
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-05 0:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-04 23:41 udev_db must be in a ramfs Ken Brush
2004-03-05 0:04 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-05 0:11 ` Ken Brush
2004-03-05 0:22 ` Ken Brush [this message]
2004-03-06 13:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
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