> "Petter" == Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Petter> At least it sounds like a good idea to have such option.
Petter> The work is done in the init.d-script. I'm sure patches
Petter> to make it optional to load kernel modules at boot time
Petter> are welcome. :
[Marco d'Itri]
> discover cannot load hotplugged devices, so to me it looks like a good
> idea to use the same program to do both. Reliably reproducible bugs are
> better than inconsistent behaviour. :-)
I'm not really interested in participating in that discussion.
Anyway, if you make a patch, p
On Oct 21, Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not sure if it should be off by default. But that is a different
> discussion. :)
discover cannot load hotplugged devices, so to me it looks like a good
idea to use the same program to do both. Reliably reproducible bugs are
better t
[Marco d'Itri]
> Hotplug does not know about X drivers and is not supposed to.
Right. That is what I suspected. So it can not replace discover,
kudzy, or any of the other packages capable of providing X driver
info.
> I think that the correct solution is to ship discover with
> autoloading of U
On Oct 21, A Mennucc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unless someone may go and rewrite xserver-xfree86 to suggest 'hotplug |
> discover', and use any of the two. (hotplug has a much wider list of
Hotplug does not know about X drivers and is not supposed to.
I think that the correct solution is to
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
I agree that hotplug and discover must be able to co-exist on a
system. And I believe they mostly do, as I have both installed. :)
[A Mennucc]
Unless someone may go and rewrite xserver-xfree86 to suggest
'hotplug | discover', and use any of the two. (hotplug has a muc
On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 09:52:10AM +0200, A Mennucc wrote:
> so, on a typical install of Debian, it is quite possible that discover
> and hotplug are installed at the same time.
It's more than quite possible, it's what you get after installing sarge,
except if it changed since the snapshot I trie
I agree that hotplug and discover must be able to co-exist on a
system. And I believe they mostly do, as I have both installed. :)
[A Mennucc]
> Unless someone may go and rewrite xserver-xfree86 to suggest
> 'hotplug | discover', and use any of the two. (hotplug has a much
> wider list of rdepend
hi
for as much as I loved the religion war of people-liking-discover
against p-l-hotplug, (and then of p-l-udev vs p-l-devf vs p-l-/dev ), I
think nobody stated the most important point: discover and hotplug must
be able to co-exists.
The reason is in the dependencies: indeed
xserver
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