Re: [coLinux-devel] does 'udev' make sense for colinux?

[Sam M. <pa...@gm...>]

Shouldn't it install it if its dependant on it? This is why I don't
like RPM based distros, they still need more work with the packages!

On 6/23/05, Tim Harvey <tim...@ya...> wrote:
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> --- Henry Nestler <Henry.Ne@Arcor.de> wrote:
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> > Tim Harvey wrote:
> >
> > > I'm wondering, does it make sense to use 'udev' for colinux?  It just=
 fails
> > > when starting and I usually disable it.  I'm wondering why it fails.
> >
> > init need some devices.
> >
> > > Many packages that I've used seem to depend on udev, so I need to ins=
tall
> > it
> > > and disable it rather than not installing it at all.  The same goes f=
or
> > kernel
> > > and kernel-drm (I'm not even sure what 'kernel-drm' is)... I find I n=
eed to
> > > install them to meet certain app dependencies for rpm, yet I don't re=
ally
> > want
> > > them for colinux.  Any suggestions on how to get around these issues?
> >
> > udev works for me on FC3, you can let enabled it.
> >
> > I have created some devices in image, so init can run:
> > /dev/null
> > /dev/tty0 ... 8
> > /dev/zero
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> Yes, I've created those but it still fails.  If I simply run /sbin/start_=
udev I
> get a:
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> start_udev: Starting udev:   failed
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> Uncommenting some of the redirects to /dev/null from the script I see tha=
t its
> trying to cat /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug which doesn' texist for me.  Perha=
ps you
> have hotplug and its dependencies?
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> Tim
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> > --
> > Henry Nestler
> >
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