Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-06 Thread Oliver Kiddle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > HOTPLUG_RC_$SUBSYSTEM > If set to "no", disables coldplugging for the $SUBSYSTEM. Thanks but this isn't really the point of why I raised a wishlist item in the bug tracker. I had already done "update-rc.d -f hotplug remove" which presumably has the same ef

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-06 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 06, Oliver Kiddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have RTFM and I don't see how it helps. The readme file you pointed to > doesn't even mention udev. HOTPLUG_RC_$SUBSYSTEM If set to "no", disables coldplugging for the $SUBSYSTEM. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Dig

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-06 Thread Oliver Kiddle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Again, why can't you stop wasting everybody's time instead of RTFM like > I suggested in my first reply? I have RTFM and I don't see how it helps. The readme file you pointed to doesn't even mention udev. I'll quote the udev web page: It is recommended that you als

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 05, Oliver Kiddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > those scripts as the Gentoo howto implies then it'd be nice to be able > to have such a setup on Debian. Again, why can't you stop wasting everybody's time instead of RTFM like I suggested in my first reply? -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Des

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
Greg KH wrote: > > See http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml > > hotplug-base is NOT the hotplug/coldplug startup stuff. You want that > file. Why would you not? That's what I was assuming. The trouble is that in Debian there is no "hotplug-base". udev depends on the "hotplug" package and

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > It is also annoying because hotplug depends on usbutils and my machine > > doesn't even have USB. > It does not: > > Depends: module-init-tools | modutils (>= 2.4.2), debconf (>= 0.2.26), > procps, grep (>= 2.5.1.ds1-2), sed (>= 4), bash (>= 2.05b-1) Sorry, I was

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 05, Oliver Kiddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is also annoying because hotplug depends on usbutils and my machine > doesn't even have USB. It does not: Depends: module-init-tools | modutils (>= 2.4.2), debconf (>= 0.2.26), procps, grep (>= 2.5.1.ds1-2), sed (>= 4), bash (>= 2.05b-1)

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 07:53:39PM +0200, Oliver Kiddle wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > > > Reading various FAQs etc on the web, it seems clear that udev can work > > > fine without hotplug. > > > > Huh? That is not true. Please point me at those faqs. The kernel > > _MUST_ support hotplug for ude

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
Greg KH wrote: > > Reading various FAQs etc on the web, it seems clear that udev can work > > fine without hotplug. > > Huh? That is not true. Please point me at those faqs. The kernel > _MUST_ support hotplug for udev to work properly. I'm talking about the hotplug scripts not CONFIG_HOTPLUG

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 03:13:45PM +0200, Oliver Kiddle wrote: > Package: udev > Version: 0.056-2 > Severity: wishlist > > > Reading various FAQs etc on the web, it seems clear that udev can work > fine without hotplug. Huh? That is not true. Please point me at those faqs. The kernel _MUST_ s

Bug#307781: udev: why is hotplug dependency necessary

2005-05-05 Thread Oliver Kiddle
Package: udev Version: 0.056-2 Severity: wishlist Reading various FAQs etc on the web, it seems clear that udev can work fine without hotplug. It also seems that other distributions allow udev to be used without hotplug. I really don't want to use hotplug: it takes ages at bootup, loads modules f