From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
To: Andrea Barisani <lcars@gentoo.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing Lists <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: does udev really require hotplug?
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 23:21:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1073164919.6075.41.camel@nosferatu.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040102101051.GA12073@sole.infis.univ.trieste.it>
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On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 12:10, Andrea Barisani wrote:
> Hi everybody and happy new year!
>
> Just one simple question about a very simple matter that right now
> I can't figure out: does udev need hotplug package presence?
>
> >From your README:
>
> If for some reason you do not install the hotplug scripts, you must tell the
> kernel to point the hotplug binary at wherever you install udev at. This can
> be done by:
> echo "/sbin/udev" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
>
>
> ...does this work properly?
Yes, you just miss all other events that hotplug usually handles, and
not udev ...
> It's not clear if some features are lost by not having
> hotplug script installed. Also is this policy subject to changes in the near
> future?
>
I do not think so, but Greg will have to comment ...
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Martin Schlemmer
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-03 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-02 10:10 Andrea Barisani
2004-01-02 20:19 ` Greg KH
2004-01-02 22:56 ` Andrea Barisani
2004-01-02 23:25 ` Jon Smirl
2004-01-03 22:17 ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-03 21:21 ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]
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