Re: Kubuntu's udev broken with 2.6.18-rc2-mm1

bert hubert
2006-07-31T07:54:48Z

On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:00:33PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> The impact is lower in this case because we've already trained our
> long-suffering users to expect udev to regularly break.

It has broken, even in 2.6.18-rc3, see http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/30/163
'2.6.18-rc3 does not like an old udev (071)' and beyond.

It now requires udev 079, in disaccordance with the Documentation/Changes
file.

This breaks Ubuntu LTS, which for some reason chose to ship udev 071.

Thanks.

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