Hi! Am Montag, 26. Juni 2017 schrieb Rick Moen: > Quoting Dr. Nikolaus Klepp (dr.kl...@gmx.at): > > > Hi ! > > > > Am Montag, 26. Juni 2017 schrieb k...@opal.lcl.aspodata.se: > > > From https://busybox.net/downloads/BusyBox.html > > > mdev > > > mdev [-s] > > > -s Scan /sys and populate /dev during system boot > > > It can be run by kernel as a hotplug helper. To activate it: > > > echo /bin/mdev >/proc/sys/kernel/hotplug It uses /etc/mdev.conf > > > with lines [-]DEVNAME UID:GID PERM [>|=PATH] [@|$|*PROG] > > > > > > What mdev probably is missing is libudev which some programs whishes to > > > use. > > > > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug is missing in debian & devuan kernel since > > some years now. > > Ummm.... > > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug appears to be a /proc key you _create_. > As to whether hotplug support is present in your kernel, what does > 'zless /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_HOTPLUG=' say? > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2111278/correct-linux-kernel-configuration-for-hotplug > https://serverfault.com/questions/303085/what-is-mdev-and-how-to-dev-nodes-get-created-in-linux
Well, it's not. Try for yourself: # echo "/some/binary" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug bash: /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug: No such file or directory /proc/config.gz is gone for ages, too. It' now a textfile /boot/config-*, which may or may not represent the current kernel config. Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
