From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@comcast.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] new 2004.3 system - to devfs or not to devfs, that is the question
Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 20:27:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200412042027.19666.mcbrides9@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e00942e40412041619676f9397@mail.gmail.com>
On Saturday 04 December 2004 07:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote:
> On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:05:23 -0500, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@comcast.net>
wrote:
> > >What should I do?
> >
> > One of the first things I do, after installing Gentoo, is dumpboth devfs
> > and udev. After running MAKEDEV, there's no more problems working with
> > devices...
>
> True enough for now, but eventually the kernel developers will force
> you to udev, so my very humble opinion is, get used to udev.
I have the belief and hopes that when the kernel forced udev upon me, it'll be
fully operational, no bugs. Until that time, I refuse to do anymore debug
testing for the kernel developers... :')
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2004-12-05 0:19 ` [gentoo-user] new 2004.3 system - to devfs or not to devfs, that is the question Collins Richey
2004-12-05 1:27 ` Jerry McBride [this message]
2004-12-05 5:33 ` Collins Richey
2004-12-06 1:36 ` Nick Rout
2004-12-06 8:55 ` Neil Bothwick
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