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Bug#358607: linux-image-2.6.16-1-686: /dev/input missing



reopen 358607
reassign 358607 initramfs-tools
retitle 358607 /dev/input missing when used with older udev
thanks

On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 08:32:51 +0100
Marcus Better <marcus@better.se> wrote:

> Actually it seems to me the correct fix is to bump the udev dependency
> version.

I agree.

This bug is related to #355626 but not identical: That bug makes older
udev unsuitable for 2.6.16 kernels, but it never claimed to support
specific kernels as initramfs-tools does (through the query interface
used by the kernel postinst).

Either initramfs-tools needs to tighten dependency on udev, or newer
linux kernels need to conflict against earlier udev, I believe.


 - Jonas

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