On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 09:21:09PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jul 08, Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've confirmed that this really requires restart of udev after fuse install. > No, nothing requires restarting udevd. > > The problem is that for performance reasons udevd resolves users and > groups only when loading the rules files. Since the rule referencing > group fuse is installed by the udev package but the group will not > exist until the fuse package is installed, it will be not work as > expected until the next time the rules files are read. > > A workaround for packages which do not install their own rules file > (and usually they should not) but use non-standard users or groups is: > > [ -x /sbin/udevcontrol ] && udevcontrol reload_rules
Could you provide an "/etc/init.d/udev reload" function that would accomplish this, so that other packages don't need to know how? Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]