On 10/30/2010 06:39 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > On 10/30/2010 06:25 PM, Mark Moseley wrote: > >> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Mark C. Hawkins >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I've got a Lucid (10.04) guest running in a production environment that I >>> don't really want to rebuild >>> >>> After running apt-get upgrade I get errors from the udev package. >>> >>> From reading other posts I see that udev is not used and that holding the >>> package back prevents the problem when doing an upgrade, but does anyone >>> have a solution to get rid of the error message if the upgrade was already >>> attempted? >>> >>> Removing udev doesn't work as there are too many packages that depend on >>> udev. is there anyway to remove udev without breaking the other packages or >>> some way to remove the error? >>> >>> >> I haven't tried to do this for udev myself, but you should check out >> the 'equivs' package. You can use it to create a fake udev package and >> replace the existing one with that. You'd probably want to create it >> with an absurdly high version number or by pinning it in >> /etc/apt/preferences, so that it never gets replaced. >> > I think you can use udev with a 2.6.35 kernel version now. > > The cgroup whitelist will prevent udev to create the devices in /dev if > you want, so you don't share the hardware between the host and the > container. > > udev will display a lot of "permission denied" with this cgroup but you > can change /etc/udev/udev.conf and set the log level to 0 in order to > mute udev. > > I tried yesteday and when pluggin an usb memory stick, the device is > created in both the host and the container and mounted in both too. > If I prevent the device to be created inside the container with the > cgroup whitelist, udev will fail to mount inside the container the > memory stick even accessing the device. >
s/even/and > I am not an expert with udev, so maybe I am missing something but IMO we > can keep the udev script running so no more problem with the dist upgrades. > > -- Daniel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest > Create new apps& games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada > $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing > Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store > http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Lxc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nokia and AT&T present the 2010 Calling All Innovators-North America contest Create new apps & games for the Nokia N8 for consumers in U.S. and Canada $10 million total in prizes - $4M cash, 500 devices, nearly $6M in marketing Develop with Nokia Qt SDK, Web Runtime, or Java and Publish to Ovi Store http://p.sf.net/sfu/nokia-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Lxc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-users
