On Tuesday 08 Jan 2013 01:15:10 Michael Mol wrote:
> On Jan 7, 2013 8:08 PM, "Mark Knecht" <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:

> >    Sorry for wasting bandwidth. I suspect it's time for me to
> > 
> > unsubscribe and just read gentoo-user in a list somewhere. Sad, but
> > flotsam & jetsam I suppose...
> > 
> > Over an out,
> > Mark
> 
> Eh. Please stick around. Udev is a polarizing issue wherever it pops up.

Mark, I don't think anyone is having a go at you and FWIW you're not wasting 
*my* bandwidth.  I found your suggestion useful for solving this problem.  

Meanwhile, this bug has been kicking around recognising that there is indeed a 
problem, which it seems will be solved with udev-196-r1:

  https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444604

I haven't upgraded yet to see if it works.
-- 
Regards,
Mick