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Re: How to minimize /dev (using udev)?



On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:18:14PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:52:53 -0500
> hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 02:01:18PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> > > Magnus Therning wrote:
> > > >I am somewhat surprised to find so many devices in /dev when using udev
> > > >(on Sid):
> > > >
> > > > % ls /dev|wc -l
> > > > 662
> > > >
> > > >More than 600 entries in /dev is hardly the lean mean /dev promised by
> > > >udev...
> > > >
> > > >Under other Linux distros I've ended up with _far_fewer_ devices. Are
> > > >all devices in /dev created by udev under Debian, or is there some other
> > > >tool that creates additional ones?
> > > >How can I get rid of the ones I don't need?
> > > >
> > > >/M
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 1643 no udev.
> > > 
> > > H
> > > 
> > 
> > Is this an answer?
> > 
> > -- hendrik
> 
> 685 udev.
> 
> A
> 

Ah!  Now I see.

-- hendrik



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