On Oct 16, Greg Alexander <debg...@galexander.org> wrote: > Nothing prevented me from upgrading the kernel. I was in the process of > upgrading the kernel to one that supported inotify (by coincidence) at > the same time as I was in the process of upgrading udev (by dependency > nightmare). This is exactly the scenario for which > /etc/udev/kernel-upgrade was invented. Please clarify the difference between the following two scenarios.
- admin tries to upgrade udev, preinst fails - admin upgrades the kernel - reboot - admin upgrades udev - admin tries to upgrade udev, preinst fails - admin creates /etc/udev/kernel-upgrade - admin upgrades the kernel and udev, and hopefully nothing else - reboot (*immediate*, because udev the old udev is still running) -- ciao, Marco
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