On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:48:43PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 10:18:59PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > | "Derrick 'dman' Hudson" <dman@dman13.dyndns.org> writes: > | > | > The thing with udev is it is all userspace, therefore it works with > | > any 2.6 kernel (that has SYSFS in it). You can upgrade udev without > | > touching your kernel, unlike devfs. I've been using udev for a few > | > weeks now (since 0.18 arrived in "experimental") and I haven't had > | > any major problems (only a hurdle or two). > | > | OK. So how does it work? You've got my interest piqued. Does it > | work kinda like devfs, or does it maintain the devices nodes on disk? > > Have you booted with a 2.6 kernel yet? If so, take a look in /sys. Is this automatic with Debian kernel packages? With a DIY 2.6 I had to create /sys and mount it by hand (the /etc/fstab entry is as for /proc but s/proc/sys/g). -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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