From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Ken Brush" Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2004 00:22:34 +0000 Subject: Re: udev_db must be in a ramfs Message-Id: <32970.65.172.181.6.1078446154.squirrel@secure.cgi101.com> List-Id: References: <32794.65.172.181.6.1078443718.squirrel@secure.cgi101.com> In-Reply-To: <32794.65.172.181.6.1078443718.squirrel@secure.cgi101.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ 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