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Kudzu in Debian



On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 11:25:56AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Joey Hess]
> > I hope you're not proposing defaulting debian to some kind of
> > kudzu-like auto-detect-hw-on-boot thing. If so, I have about 5 acres
> > of urls to stories of that failing to dig up and post here.
> 
> Please tell your stories.  I am talking about installing the discover
> package by default.  I have only positive experiences with this, so it
> will be interesting to hear about your problems.
> 

Hardware is constant. It does not change.
There is no reason to check each boot that it didn't change. 

At boottime just setup the hardware according the configuration,
and don't do any hardware scans because there could be a stupid sysadmin.


Geert Stappers

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