udev alpha testing

[Harald Hoyer]

Jason Dravet wrote:
>> I would be glad, if the really brave could compile, install and test:
>> ftp://people.redhat.com/harald/udev/076-1/
>>
>> Beware this could end in a non-bootable system.
>>
>> This version removes the hardware initializing/module loading phase 
>> from rc.sysinit. Udev should do most, if not all job. I am interested 
>> in any missing modules, that were loaded before.
>>
>> Thx for testing.
> 
> 
> I will test these for you.  I have downloaded both src.rpm files and I 
> will be doing a rpmbuild --rebuild on them shortly.  I have a few other 
> things I have to get done today so it might later today or tomorrow 
> before I post any results.  Is this alright with you?

sure :)

> 
> If something does go wrong, is there an easy way to get back running 
> without a full restore?  Will booting in single user mode and 
> reinstalling udev-075-4 get the system running again?

hehe, maybe you can't get to single user mode... and reinstall old udev and old initscripts please, if you can 
and need a restore.


> Thanks,
> Jason
> 
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