udev problems

Thomas Zehetbauer thomasz at hostmaster.org
Sat Sep 25 14:27:37 UTC 2004


On Fre, 2004-09-24 at 19:40 -0400, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
> Did you have UDEV_INITRD changed from its default to "no"?

No, but I am using a custom kernel with no initrd at all, could that be
the problem?

I am now also seeing error messages immediately after boot about beeing
unable to create /dev/stdout and some others on a read-only filesystem.

> When you press the sync button, does udev create the device nodes?  If
> not, then there's a bug somewhere.

Must have been a problem with one of my USB ports, using another port it
now created the device node, but as expected not regarding console.perms

> > and have a non world-readable /dev/rtc.
> 
> That's a "MAKEDEV-and-udev disagree on permissions" thing.  There are
> probably going to be others -- please file this as a bug against either
> MAKEDEV or udev.  At some point maybe I should wrestle a udev person for
> the right to decide, and take a dive.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=133636

Tom

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