Re: Is udev really 'optional'?

2006-03-11 Thread Jason Clinton
On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 17:43 -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Being on a laptop, I really need the functionality. Am I going to > have to give up the hotplug package or will it continue to be an > alternative to udev? I have been under the impression that udev is replacing hotplug permanently and t

Re: Is udev really 'optional'?

2006-03-09 Thread Adam Porter
Mike McCarty wrote: >> Being on a laptop, I really need the functionality. Am I going to have >> to give up the hotplug package or will it continue to be an alternative >> to udev? > > I don't understand the need for either of them. Is there some > reason your configuration changes frequently, a

Re: Is udev really 'optional'?

2006-03-08 Thread Mike McCarty
Patrick Wiseman wrote: Hello: Having read of people having so much difficulty with it, I've been avoiding udev and sticking with hotplug, which seems to work just fine for me. (I assume it _needed_ replacing for some reason?) Being on a laptop, I really need the functionality. Am I going to

Is udev really 'optional'?

2006-03-08 Thread Patrick Wiseman
Hello: Having read of people having so much difficulty with it, I've been avoiding udev and sticking with hotplug, which seems to work just fine for me.  (I assume it  _needed_ replacing for some reason?) Being on a laptop, I really need the functionality.  Am I going to have to give up the hotpl