This one time, at band camp, Marco d'Itri said: > mdz@debian.org wrote: > > > Unless it's fixed (and the author said repeatedly that it will not be), > > > it basically cannot work reliably unless most init scripts are > > > redesigned to become dev.d scripts. > > > > Why most init scripts? What sorts of actions need to be moved from init.d > > to dev.d? Creation of device nodes? Or something else? > > Every script which accesses a device in /dev/ needs either to be moved > to dev.d or patched to wait for device creation. So every single init script that needs access to anything under /dev has to have a 'while ! -e $dev; sleep' built in? That's a fantastic solution. Any reason the source of the problem can't be fixed to more closely emulate the old speed? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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