udev

[Fryderyk Dziarmagowski]

--- Jakub Piotr Cłapa <loc at toya.net.pl> wrote:

> > is the hotplug issue by any chance related to the fact that after booting i 
> > got on screen message "starting udev" and it stays there forever stopping 
> > maching bootup. can't even kill it with SAK.
> 
> Shouldn't but who knows...
> There was a solution mentioned on pld-users-pl consisting on changing 
> the udev start command from rc-scripts with a less complicated one (I 
> don't quite remember the details now).

the trick was:
replacing
[ -x /sbin/start_udev ] && run_cmd "Starting udev" /sbin/start_udev
with
/sbin/start_udev
in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit

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Fryderyk Dziarmagowski
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