Eric Lucas on Thu, 10 Jul 2003 23:26:06 -0400 |
Whoa! Is there a link to some HOWTO or similar document on disabling devfs for Mandrake 9.1? This (the devfs suck-e-ness) would explain several "screw-ups" I've had with Mandrake 9.1 and it would be good to have them cleared up! TIA Eric Quoting Paul <paul@dpagin.net>: > Will Dyson wrote: > > >On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 07:13, Paul wrote: > > > > > >>If I remember correctly and it is true, how important is this? From > >>what I've read DevFS will be replaced in future kernels. > >> > >> > > > >But 2.6 will not be out for several months (at least). And, while I > >encourage everybody to test out new kernels to find bugs, it doesn't > >make the immedate problem go away. > > > > > > Right. On the other hand, I helped a guy stabilize his Mandrake system > by disabling DevFS. The system worked fine without DevFS, but he > decided to repair DevFS and re-enable it. Given a choice, maybe it's > better to not use DevFS and wait for something better. > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > -- Eric Lucas ---------- _________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.netisland.net/mailman/listinfo/plug
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