On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 9:04 AM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > This seems to me like very happy news indeed, but I'm interested in contrary > opinions. There's a recent thread discussing how udev-197 breaks lvm2, but > that's a trivial fix once you know about it. > > The problem is caused because many apps including lvm2 install their udev > config scripts in /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/ (where they never belonged in the > first place IMO) and they should instead now go in /lib/udev/rules.d/. > All you need to do is to re-emerge all of those packages *after* installing > udev-197 and the config scripts will go in the correct place. > > You should do this before rebooting the machine because lvm2 won't work until > its udev scripts are in the correct directory.
I dealt with this yesterday and was a little annoyed that the note detailing this didn't include an example of *how* to identify which packages needed re-emerged. I figured it out, but i can forsee a lot of pain on this front from the general user base (everyone on this list shouldn't have a problem with it, imho). > > Doesn't this seem to fix the problem with booting a separate /usr partition? > I was wondering the same thing. It would seem to.. -- Douglas J Hunley (doug.hun...@gmail.com) Twitter: @hunleyd Web: douglasjhunley.com G+: http://goo.gl/sajR3