Stephen Powell wrote: > So whenever a dynamically linked device showed up using one of the > device numbers 0400-0403, sysconfig-hardware was convinced it needed > to be brought online immediately! What I don't understand is why, > when it is *manually* varied offline *after* being brought online > automatically, sysconfig-hardware thinks that it has to be brought right > back online again!
Because sysconfig-hardware gets triggered by udev when the kernel tells udev there's a new device... When you dynamically add hardware that way I guess it's a new device for the kernel, just like inserting/removing/reinserting a USB stick in a PC. > But if I *manually* take one of these devices offline, it *stays* > offline! Because they don't disappear for the kernel. > I will leave it up to your discretion whether to re-open this bug [...] There is no bug. Everything works as designed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-s390-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org