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Re: making udev require 2.6.15 kernels



On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:30:51PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > No, they need to reboot after installing udev/lvm, not before.
> Then you've once again left the user without any assurance that their system
> is bootable at the end of the udev/lvm install.

Which is the same than the other way around. (For example the device
mapper api version changed around 2.6.5 and older devmapper versions was
not longer able to work.)

>                                                  We *must* avoid leaving the
> user in a state where rebooting the system could leave /usr and /var
> unmountable, the network inaccesible, and so on.

The old initrd is not changed at this time and can mount at least /. 

> > Which should be used.
> I don't see anywhere you've specified a mechanism for determining what
> kernel image this is, or ensuring that it is configured first.

Hu?

Bastian

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