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Re: udev: what does it used for in Debian?



>>>>> Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT> writes:
>>>>> On Oct 24, Ivan Shmakov <ivan@gray.siamics.net> wrote:

 >> So, the kernel won't try to autoload a module when the corresponding
 >> device gets accessed?

 > Not for *hardware* drivers, since it cannot know which driver is
 > needed.

	Not even via modprobe.conf(5)?

 >> I've never heard of that (and Googling for “linux equiv” doesn't
 >> seem to return anything relevant to the problem.)  What's it?

 > I meant equivs.

	Somehow, I've totally missed this one.  Which, indeed, I've a
	plenty uses for.  Thanks!

 > Anyway, I think that if you want to learn how udev works then you
 > should send your questions to an users support mailing
 > list/newsgroup/forum/etc.

	Well, seems like there're little specific to Debian in how udev
	works.  Thanks.

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