Re: [Cooker] what am I supposed to be doing with devfs these days?

[David Walluck]

On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Will Smith wrote:

> But you're right.
> I'm thinking about nvidia users, often gamers a little  newbie under linux (
> people mdk aim to have). They install a mdk 8.1, and after install the nvidia
> drivers, all is fine. A reboot later : NOTHING because devfs delete the
> nvidia device. If nobody say that they have to remove this package ...
> On top of that it's a pain !
> Why the H... did mdk team make devfsd as a reqsuire for kernel ? it's better
> to make it be optionnal

When I first saw devfsd, I loved the idea. But after seeing how hard it
was to actually use, I haven't touched it since, and hopefully I won't
have to anytime soon.

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Sincerely,

David Walluck
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