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Re: udev question



On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 21:49 -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> I just moved both of my Sarge machines from devfs to udev.   Took the
> opportunity
> since a new kernel-source-2.6.8 went into Sarge for a security fix and I was
> going to have to reboot anyway.  
> 
> My question is, now that devfs is gone and udev has taken its place, should
> /.dev still exist?

Yes.

>                 Also, do I need devfs style symlinks in /dev ?  It seems
> as though default behavior for udev is to create devfs style devices with
> compatibility symlinks.  Is this optimal?

Don't know, but I do know that there is a devfs.rules is /etc/udev.

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