Re: udev 054 breaks users of /dev/parport[0-9]
md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri) wrote:
>> udev 054-1 breaks users of /dev/parport[0-9], as the naming scheme has
>> been changed to /dev/parports/[0-9]. Or so claims the bug report I've
>> got on libieee1284.
>
> Right, I forgot to edit the rule in udev.rules. I will fix it in the
> next udev upload.
Thanks Md.
> Editing the rules file is trivial enough that 054-1 should NOT be
> delayed entering testing because of this, considering that libieee1284
> is not a widely used package.
Ok with me. I'll still try to fix libieee1284, as I guess the naming
scheme will change for good someday.
> (BTW, libieee1284 should support /dev/parports/[0-9] too because this is
> the devfs naming scheme.)
Nobody ever complained, and I don't use devfs, so...
JB.
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