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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: compiling udev 141 on linux 2.4
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:19:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ac3eb2510904231519sec3906auc4d8d5dc2fea117c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <310ca25e50765edce514c2eaa65ea3ff@gzp>

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 00:14, Gabor Z. Papp <gzp@papp.hu> wrote:
> * Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>:
>
> | > Linux gzpLinux 2.4.37 #1 Tue Dec 2 19:24:20 CET 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
>
> | Oh, what do you want with udev in that environment, it depends on
> | sysfs and uevents wich are only in 2.6 kernels.
>
> Chicken and egg, you know...

You can run 2.6 without udev just fine, if you don't need to do fancy
stuff. Especially coming from 2.4, there should be no problem to run a
2.6 kernel with a static /dev and add udev later ...

Kay

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-23 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-23 21:27 compiling udev 141 on linux 2.4 Gabor Z. Papp
2009-04-23 22:10 ` Kay Sievers
2009-04-23 22:14 ` Gabor Z. Papp
2009-04-23 22:19 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2009-04-29 18:39 ` Gabor Z. Papp

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