Re: udev: what's up with old /dev ?

Hacksaw
2004-10-11T21:29:06Z

>What if kernel image is hosed instead?

Well, there's only so far we can go. If the alternator on a car is bad, we can
run on the battery for a little bit to get to the auto parts store. If the
engine is cracked, we're going to need an engine hoist and a good mechanic. :-)

>Having corrupted initrd is not so diffirent from having corrupted kernel
>image and usually they are both located on the same medium...

The hosing I am imagining is one done by the fat fingers of the sys-admin, not
so much because of disk corruption.
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