[gentoo-dev] Patch to allow /etc/conf.d/devfsd to control if devfsd is started.

["Kurt V. Hindenburg" <khindenburg@cherrynebula.net>]

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A rather simple patch for /sbin/rc.  I would think the 'default' would 
be to start devfsd as it is now.

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24361

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^^^ Kurt

There is no good nor evil; there is only power.
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--- rc.orig	2003-07-12 18:22:17.000000000 -0500
+++ rc	2003-07-12 18:21:43.000000000 -0500
@@ -161,9 +161,11 @@
 	if [ "${devfs}" = "yes" -a -e "/dev/.devfsd" -a \
 	     "${mymounts}" = "yes" ]
 	then
-		ebegin "Starting devfsd"
-		/sbin/devfsd /dev > /dev/null
-		eend $?
+		if [ "${devfsd}" = "yes" ]; then
+			ebegin "Starting devfsd"
+			/sbin/devfsd /dev > /dev/null
+			eend $?
+		fi
 	fi
 
 	# Mount either a ramdisk or tmpfs if requested.
@@ -539,8 +541,10 @@
 # from runlevel 'single')
 if [ -z "`ps --no-heading -C 'devfsd'`" -a \
      -n "`gawk '/\/dev devfs/ { print }' /proc/mounts 2> /dev/null`" ]
-then
-	/sbin/devfsd /dev &> /dev/null
+then	
+	if [ "${devfsd}" = "yes" ]; then
+		/sbin/devfsd /dev &> /dev/null
+	fi
 fi
 
 # Runlevel end, so clear stale fail list

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# Yes to start/use devfsd
devfsd="no"
#devfsd="yes"


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