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Re: 2.6.14 kernel woes



On Monday 28 November 2005 11:44, Jim McCloskey wrote:
>* David Baron (d_baron@012.net.il) wrote:
>  |>  On Monday 28 November 2005 01:55, Jim McCloskey wrote:
>  |>  > What version of udev are you running? The standard kernel
>  |>  > documentation says that you should use nothing earlier and 058.
>  |>  > Stable has 056,
>  |>  >
>  |>  > Jim
>  |>
>  |>  I have not made the jumpt as of yet. Never could figure out how
>  |> to use it. Still doing devices, devfs the old-fashioned way. A
>  |> probe and comvert script to set it up might help.
>  |>
>  |>  I was wondering: Do these kernels REQUIRE udev be used?
>
>I believe that you have to use udev from 2.6.14 on.

This is not true.  I'm happily running 2.6.14.3, on an FC2 box, which
pre-dates udev.  And its no problem at all.  Everything Just Works(TM).

>This:
>
>   http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/291
>
>might be helpful to you,
>
>
>Jim

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