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   Message 16,062 of 17,684   
   Jerry McBride to Walt Shekrota   
   Re: udev events don't happen   
   22 Jan 08 17:32:53   
   
   From: jmcbride@mail-on.us   
      
   Walt Shekrota wrote:   
      
   > zoomzoom udev # uname -a   
   > Linux zoomzoom 2.6.21-gentoo-r4 #12 SMP PREEMPT Sat Dec 15 11:14:08 EST   
   > 2007 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux   
   >   
   > zoomzoom udev # emerge -p udev   
   >   
   > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:   
   >   
   > Calculating dependencies... done!   
   > [ebuild   R   ] sys-fs/udev-115-r1   
   >   
   > zoomzoom udev # ls /etc/init.d   
   > acpid        dbus           functions.sh  local               net.lo   
   > pwcheck       shutdown.sh   
   > alsasound    dcron          gpm           localmount          netmount   
   > reboot.sh     slapd   
   > atftp        depscan.sh     hald          lvm                 nfs   
   > reslisa       slurpd   
   > bootmisc     device-mapper  halt.sh       mDNSResponderPosix  nfsmount   
   > rmnologin     sshd   
   > checkfs      dhcpd          hdparm        mdadm               nscd   
   > rpc.idmapd    sysklogd   
   > checkroot    dhcrelay       hostname      mdnsd               ntp-client   
   > rpc.statd     udev-postmount   
   > clock        diald          in.tftpd      modules             ntpd   
   > rsyncd        urandom   
   > consolefont  dmeventd       ip6tables     mysql               numlock   
   > runscript.sh  xdm   
   > consolekit   dnsextd        iptables      mysqlmanager        portmap   
   > samba         xinetd   
   > crypto-loop  esound         keymaps       net.eth0            proftpd   
   > saslauthd   
   > cupsd        famd           lisa          net.eth1            pure-ftpd   
   > serial   
   >   
   > Somewhere in the upgrade process this systems udev never enabled properly.   
   > On device insert I get no event ie dmesg shows nothing happening.   
   >   
   > Ideas what I bolloxed?   
   >   
      
      
   What does "ls /dev/.udev" show?   
      
   Is udev listed in /proc/mounts?   
      
   During bootup does udev start?   
      
   How about in /etc/conf.d/rc, does RC_DEVICES=udev?   
      
   In /etc/udev/udev.conf... change udev_log=err to udev_log=deubg then   
   reboot... What does /var/log/messages say??   
      
      
   Its a start... let us know...   
      
      
   --   
      
   Jerry McBride (jmcbride@mail-on.us)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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