Re: NMU etiquette (arpwatch package)

2009-09-01 Thread Craig Sanders
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 09:30:04PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > I'm glad to see that Peter has approved of your NMU proposal, as > migrating away from hand-rolled debian/rules files is a goal that > I heartily support. However, your original question was one of > etiquette, and I don't think tha

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Marco d'Itri wrote: On May 31, md wrote: The issue was raised by the udev upstream maintainer along with the udev package maintainers of the major distributions, who all agreed that this configuration is not supported. FYI, udev 146 ships usb-id and pci-id programs which read /usr/share/misc/u

Re: NMU etiquette (arpwatch package)

2009-09-01 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Craig, On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:57:30PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > (Please CC me on replies as i'm not subscribed to debian-devel) > it's been a long time since I've done this, so i'd like to know what > the current etiquette is for an NMU. > arpwatch has had only sporadic NMU updates si

Re: Anybody have a spare sparc machine?

2009-09-01 Thread Ben Pfaff
Ryan Niebur writes: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 07:53:26PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: >> Ryan Niebur writes: >> >> > This is a sparc only FTBFS, and none of us own a sparc machine. Does >> > anybody have a spare one they could let me (or somebody else in the >> > Perl group) ssh into to debug it? >>

Bug#544643: ITP: dtflickr -- Spiffy Flickr API library using JSON

2009-09-01 Thread Douglas William Thrift
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Douglas William Thrift * Package name: dtflickr Version : 1.4 Upstream Author : Douglas Thrift * URL : http://code.douglasthrift.net/trac/dtflickr * License : Apache 2.0 Programming Lang: Python Description : Sp

Re: Anybody have a spare sparc machine?

2009-09-01 Thread Ryan Niebur
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 07:53:26PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > Ryan Niebur writes: > > > This is a sparc only FTBFS, and none of us own a sparc machine. Does > > anybody have a spare one they could let me (or somebody else in the > > Perl group) ssh into to debug it? > > http://db.debian.org/machi

Re: Anybody have a spare sparc machine?

2009-09-01 Thread Ben Pfaff
Ryan Niebur writes: > This is a sparc only FTBFS, and none of us own a sparc machine. Does > anybody have a spare one they could let me (or somebody else in the > Perl group) ssh into to debug it? http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi lists a number of Debian sparc machines. -- Ben Pfaff http://be

Re: Anybody have a spare sparc machine? (was: Re: Bug#543573: FTBFS: libdevel-declare-perl_0.005011-1 on sparc (dist=unstable))

2009-09-01 Thread Ryan Niebur
Hi, On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 07:12:47PM -0700, Ryan Niebur wrote: > > This is a sparc only FTBFS, and none of us own a sparc machine. Does > anybody have a spare one they could let me (or somebody else in the > Perl group) ssh into to debug it? > the upstream author of libdevel-declare-perl thin

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 01, Steve Langasek wrote: > Why do programs need udev to read this information in at driver load time? > Why can't packages that need this information query it when they need it > (which is well after /usr is mounted), instead of expecting udev to provide > it? I did not design this aspect

Anybody have a spare sparc machine? (was: Re: Bug#543573: FTBFS: libdevel-declare-perl_0.005011-1 on sparc (dist=unstable))

2009-09-01 Thread Ryan Niebur
[cross posting ftw] Hi, On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:50:38PM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail List of Failed > > --- > > t/combi.t 010?? ?? ??

Bug#544640: ITP: jaxe -- JAva Xml Editor

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: jaxe Version : 3.2 Upstream Author : Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, dami...@users.sourceforge.net * URL : http://jaxe.sourceforge.net/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: Java Description

Bug#544637: ITP: joptsimple -- Command line parsing java library

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: joptsimple Version : 3.1 Upstream Author : Paul R. Holser * URL : http://jopt-simple.sourceforge.net/ * License : MIT Programming Lang: Java Description : Command line parsing jav

Bug#544615: ITP: ikarus -- Native code compiler for R6RS Scheme

2009-09-01 Thread Andreas Rottmann
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Andreas Rottmann * Package name: ikarus Version : 0.0.3+bzr1851 Upstream Author : Abdulaziz Ghuloum * URL : http://ikarus-scheme.org/ * License : GPLv3 Programming Lang: Scheme, C Description : Native code compi

Bug#544612: ITP: jodconverter-cli -- Office formats converter - Command line interface

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: jodconverter-cli Version : 2.2.2 Upstream Author : Mirko Nasato * URL : http://www.artofsolving.com/opensource/jodconverter * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : O

Re: RFC round 5: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-09-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 17:21:28 -0400, Felipe Sateler wrote: > Julien Cristau wrote: > > > FWIW, I'm not going to use something that I can't produce with git > > format-patch and feed to git send-email / git am since that feels like > > busy work; in particular the Author and Description fields

No suitable doc-base section for SSH software documentation?

2009-09-01 Thread Magnus Holmgren
Is doc-base lacking a section for SSH clients/servers and other remote control software? Sure, you can transfer files and monitor other computers using SSH, but that's not all you can do. -- Magnus Holmgrenholmg...@debian.org Debian Developer signature.asc Description: This is a digi

Re: RFC round 5: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-09-01 Thread Felipe Sateler
Julien Cristau wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 01:56:35 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I made some last changes to the DEP following round 4. You'll find them >> below. I plan to switch the DEP's status to CANDIDATE since it's about >> time to start using this new format to try

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:24:19AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > The issue was raised by the udev upstream maintainer along with the udev > > package maintainers of the major distributions, who all agreed that this > > configuration is not supported. > FYI, udev 146 ships usb-id and pci-id progra

Re: do not upload stuff re mysql / octave / ...-transition

2009-09-01 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On tisdagen den 1 september 2009, Andreas Barth wrote: > Hi, > > currently there is the large mysql / octave / hdf* / nattle / > ...-transition going on which includes about 170 source package > changes and about 120 binary changes (recompilations) for every arch. "nattle"? -- Magnus Holmgren

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Chris Jackson
Neil McGovern wrote: Do we only support network configuration with DHCP now? That's not the point, the slightly off-topic point we got onto was that you can in fact share / between hosts if you're using DHCP. I don't think the FHS supports it, but I can see uses for it in places. -- Chris

tigase xmpp server package

2009-09-01 Thread Mateusz Fiołka
Hi, I am on of the Tigase XMPP server developers. Tigase is written purely in Java and is meant to be high performing, scalable and extensible. Some time ago one of our users contributed deb packages. There is even an automatic system which builds these packages automaticaly, there are placed in a

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 15:36 +0100, Chris Jackson a écrit : > > Well, /etc needs to be on /, since otherwise you can't get to fstab to > > mount it, and generally things like /etc/hostname will be different, so, > > while

Re: RFC round 5: DEP-3: Patch Tagging Guidelines

2009-09-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 01:56:35 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Hello, > > I made some last changes to the DEP following round 4. You'll find them below. > I plan to switch the DEP's status to CANDIDATE since it's about time to start > using this new format to try it out. Once I've done this, I'

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 01, Gabor Gombas wrote: > How about re-running the rules after all the filesystems have been > mounted? No. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:45:23PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > How will usb-id and pci-id behave, if the ids files are not accessible? > Print an error on stderr and exit with rc=1. > The more interesting question is which packages care about this > information and how they will behave when it

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Ivan Borzenkov
1 сентября 2009 19:11:06 Leo "costela" Antunes писали: > Ivan Borzenkov wrote: > >> If you support Windows drivers, you will support kernel-mode Windows > >> trojans as well. > > > > trojans also need root access to system - in windows it's standart, in > > linux not > > I'm not familiar with LUK,

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Leo "costela" Antunes
Ivan Borzenkov wrote: >> If you support Windows drivers, you will support kernel-mode Windows >> trojans as well. > trojans also need root access to system - in windows it's standart, in linux > not I'm not familiar with LUK, but by the description it seems you might be missing the point: it does

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Ivan Borzenkov
1 сентября 2009 18:45:52 Josselin Mouette писали: > Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 17:28 +0400, Ivan Borzenkov a écrit : > > But also indows has many very good programs, and many drivers (LUK also > > support Windows driver model), now worms and trojans works on wine, and > > linux access system prot

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Chris Jackson
Josselin Mouette wrote: Ever heard of DHCP ? Mmm, fair enough. Anyway, it isn't true that what's said about /usr also applies to / since, once init is running (and a little before that), we definitely have a /, but may not have a /usr yet, or /usr may fail to mount. I'm not 100% sure wheth

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 15:36 +0100, Chris Jackson a écrit : > Well, /etc needs to be on /, since otherwise you can't get to fstab to > mount it, and generally things like /etc/hostname will be different, so, > while I suppose it's theoretically possible, I'd take it also to be > somewhat

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 17:28 +0400, Ivan Borzenkov a écrit : > But also indows has many very good programs, and many drivers (LUK also > support Windows driver model), now worms and trojans works on wine, and linux > access system protect linux from viruses in wine, also no autorun and man

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Chris Jackson
Josselin Mouette wrote: / is shareable as well, if you mount it read-only. Everything that has been said about /usr in this thread can also be said about /, so please think about it before making propositions. Well, /etc needs to be on /, since otherwise you can't get to fstab to mount it,

Re: NMU etiquette (arpwatch package)

2009-09-01 Thread KELEMEN Peter
* Colin Tuckley (col...@debian.org) [20090901 14:32]: > Looking in the database, Peter Kelemen doesn't seem to have been > around for about 2 years. I suspect MIA proceedings need to be > started if they haven't been already. I'm still lurking... Adoption has been t

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 13:41 +0100, Chris Jackson a écrit : > Well, /usr is supposed to be shareable between hosts; forcing it to be > on the same filesystem as / is very sub-optimal. / is shareable as well, if you mount it read-only. Everything that has been said about /usr in this threa

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Ivan Borzenkov
1 сентября 2009 16:09:02 Ron Johnson писали: > Windows has so many viruses, worms and trojans, is it really wise to > open the Linux kernel to infection by Windows malware? But also indows has many very good programs, and many drivers (LUK also support Windows driver model), now worms and trojans

Bug#544556: ITP: libisorelax-java -- Public interface for applications to support RELAX Core

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: libisorelax-java Version : 2004 Upstream Author : ASAMI Tomoharu, Daisuke Okajima, Kohsuke Kawaguchi, and MURATA Makoto * URL : http://iso-relax.sourceforge.net/ * License : MIT Pro

Re: Bug#544546: ITP: libfop-java -- Print formatter driven by formatting objects (XSL-FO)

2009-09-01 Thread Michael Alan Dorman
On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 13:42:26 +0200 Samuel Thibault wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Samuel Thibault > > * Package name: libfop-java > Version : 0.95 > Upstream Author : The Apache Software Foundation. > * URL : http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/ >

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:18:47AM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > Josselin Mouette wrote: > >Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 10:32 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen a > >écrit : > >>In Debian, /usr/ is allowed to be on NFS. > > > >So is /. > > I was thinking the same, but #441291 (root over nfs) is st

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread George Danchev
Quoting "Patrick Matthäi" : Ivan Borzenkov schrieb: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: Linux Unified Kernel Version: 0.2.4-1 Upstream Author: Insigma li...@insigma.com.cn URL:

Re: NMU etiquette (arpwatch package)

2009-09-01 Thread Colin Tuckley
Quoting Craig Sanders : (Please CC me on replies as i'm not subscribed to debian-devel) it's been a long time since I've done this, so i'd like to know what the current etiquette is for an NMI. arpwatch has had only sporadic NMU updates since 2004. I've packaged the latest version and applied

NMU etiquette (arpwatch package)

2009-09-01 Thread Craig Sanders
(Please CC me on replies as i'm not subscribed to debian-devel) it's been a long time since I've done this, so i'd like to know what the current etiquette is for an NMI. arpwatch has had only sporadic NMU updates since 2004. I've packaged the latest version and applied a bunch of patches from th

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Chris Jackson
Mike Hommey wrote: An interesting corollary is how will upgraded systems behave ? A lot of the currently installed ones have a separate /usr. It would be a shame to tell users they have to reinstall (or go through hoops to put /usr in /) Well, /usr is supposed to be shareable between hosts; f

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread sean finney
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 03:01:35PM +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > Jonas Meurer wrote: > >do we really consider to stop support for seperate /usr? after all fhs > >supports seperate /usr by design. [1] > >i hope that we keep fhs compability within debian. > > I agree, but the problem is "how?

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Jonas Meurer wrote: do we really consider to stop support for seperate /usr? after all fhs supports seperate /usr by design. [1] i hope that we keep fhs compability within debian. I agree, but the problem is "how?". Moving too much thinkgs from /usr to / is also against the design of FHS, thus

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Jonas Meurer
hey, On 01/09/2009 Mike Hommey wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:45:23PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Sep 01, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > > > Wouldn't make it sense then if udev had a recommends or at least suggests > > > for > > > usbutils and pciutils? > > Yes, the next upload (today i

Re: apt-get not working anymore

2009-09-01 Thread Michael Banck
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 12:37:38PM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > maybe that is an issue for debian-user, so I put it in the To too > although I am not subscribed there. What exactly do you want to discuss on -devel which is not appropriate on the bug report or on -user? That bugs should get fixed?

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Patrick Matthäi
Ivan Borzenkov schrieb: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: Linux Unified Kernel Version: 0.2.4-1 Upstream Author: Insigma li...@insigma.com.cn URL: http://www.longene.org/en/

Bug#544551: ITP: jodconverter -- Office formats converter

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: jodconverter Version : 2.2.2 Upstream Author : Mirko Nasato * URL : http://www.artofsolving.com/opensource/jodconverter * License : LGPL Programming Lang: Java Description : Offic

Re: Compiling libbam.a from libbam-dev with -fPIC?

2009-09-01 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
Charles Plessy wrote: > Here is my current plan: > > - Open a RC bug on samtools to prevent testing migration. > - Upload a new samtools package where -fPIC is enabled. > - Upload libbio-samtools-perl to NEW. > - Open a RC bug on libbio-samtools-perl prevent testing migration >after it is

Re: Compiling libbam.a from libbam-dev with -fPIC?

2009-09-01 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 11:21:37AM +0200, Vincent Danjean a écrit : > Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 09:49 +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > >> I started to write a message about to ask upstream why they do not make a > >> shared version of libbam, but I am blocked becaus

Re: Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-09-01 05:29, Ivan Borzenkov wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: Linux Unified Kernel Version: 0.2.4-1 Upstream Author: Insigma li...@insigma.com.cn URL: http://

Bug#544547: ITP: libjing-java -- RELAX NG validator

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: libjing-java Version : 20081028 Upstream Author : James Clark * URL : http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/index.html * License : BSD Programming Lang: Java Description : RELAX NG validat

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Mike Hommey
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:45:23PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 01, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Wouldn't make it sense then if udev had a recommends or at least suggests > > for > > usbutils and pciutils? > Yes, the next upload (today in experimental maybe) will do this. > > > How will u

Bug#544546: ITP: libfop-java -- Print formatter driven by formatting objects (XSL-FO)

2009-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Samuel Thibault * Package name: libfop-java Version : 0.95 Upstream Author : The Apache Software Foundation. * URL : http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/ * License : ASL 2.0 Programming Lang: Java Description : Prin

apt-get not working anymore

2009-09-01 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, maybe that is an issue for debian-user, so I put it in the To too although I am not subscribed there. If you look to Bug #497617 there is a long time bug in apt first only targeting the German translations but now it is independent of the local

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 01, Michael Biebl wrote: > Wouldn't make it sense then if udev had a recommends or at least suggests for > usbutils and pciutils? Yes, the next upload (today in experimental maybe) will do this. > How will usb-id and pci-id behave, if the ids files are not accessible? Print an error on st

Bug#544539: RFP: Linux Unified Kernel

2009-09-01 Thread Ivan Borzenkov
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org --- Please fill out the fields below. --- Package name: Linux Unified Kernel Version: 0.2.4-1 Upstream Author: Insigma li...@insigma.com.cn URL: http://www.longene.org/en/ License: GPL

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Josselin Mouette] > Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 10:32 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen a écrit : >> In Debian, /usr/ is allowed to be on NFS. > > So is /. Perhaps, but it is not a supported solution which need to be handled by all packages. /usr/ on NFS on the other hand is a supported solution tha

Re: Compiling libbam.a from libbam-dev with -fPIC?

2009-09-01 Thread Vincent Danjean
Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 09:49 +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : >> I started to write a message about to ask upstream why they do not make a >> shared version of libbam, but I am blocked because I could not give good >> reason >> of why Debian can not make -fPIC versi

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Josselin Mouette wrote: Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 10:32 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen a écrit : In Debian, /usr/ is allowed to be on NFS. So is /. I was thinking the same, but #441291 (root over nfs) is still open. ciao cate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.d

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 10:32 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen a écrit : > In Debian, /usr/ is allowed to be on NFS. So is /. > Mounting NFS volumes from > the initramfs is probably not worth the effort. How do you make root on NFS work without this? -- .''`. Josselin Mouette : :' : `. `

Re: Compiling libbam.a from libbam-dev with -fPIC?

2009-09-01 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 01 septembre 2009 à 09:49 +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > I started to write a message about to ask upstream why they do not make a > shared version of libbam, but I am blocked because I could not give good > reason > of why Debian can not make -fPIC version of libbam. You can build a

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Giacomo A. Catenazzi] > I still think /usr standalone should be supported, but I agree with > you that it could be difficult to support it in actual way. > > Thus: Are there any technical difficulties to mount usr in the > standard initramfs? > I don't think there are more "special" /usr environm

RFA's and RFH

2009-09-01 Thread Gerrit Pape
Hi, I'm looking for new maintainers for bglibs -- BG Libraries Collection http://bugs.debian.org/544056 matrixssl -- small SSL library optimized for embedded systems http://bugs.debian.org/544057 libowfat -- A reimplementation of libdjb http://bugs.debian.org/544059 libdjbdns -- DNS clie

Bug#544517: ITP: ibus-table-zhengma -- Zhengma input method based on table engine of ibus

2009-09-01 Thread Asias He
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Asias He * Package name: ibus-table-zhengma Version : 1.1.0.20090402 Upstream Author : Caius "kaio" Chance * URL : http://code.google.com/p/ibus * License : GPLv2 Programming Lang: N/A Description : Zhengma inpu

Re: udev and /usr

2009-09-01 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Marco d'Itri wrote: On May 31, md wrote: The issue was raised by the udev upstream maintainer along with the udev package maintainers of the major distributions, who all agreed that this configuration is not supported. FYI, udev 146 ships usb-id and pci-id programs which read /usr/share/misc/u