On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:37:29PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> If I fail to read README.Debian (#287969) and just install watchdog
> without loading the kernel driver, it will start without error but
> not do much. If /dev/watchdog does not exist, it should really fail
> to start and alert the user unless in the configuration I somehow
> disabled the writing to /dev/watchdog.

It's possible to disable it. Also watchdog should report an error in
syslog. Nevertheless I will change watchdog to modprobe a user given
module before starting.

Michael
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