Walt Shekrota wrote:

> zoomzoom udev # uname -a
> Linux zoomzoom 2.6.21-gentoo-r4 #12 SMP PREEMPT Sat Dec 15 11:14:08 EST
> 2007 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
>
> zoomzoom udev # emerge -p udev
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild R ] sys-fs/udev-115-r1
>
> zoomzoom udev # ls /etc/init.d
> acpid dbus functions.sh local net.lo
> pwcheck shutdown.sh
> alsasound dcron gpm localmount netmount
> reboot.sh slapd
> atftp depscan.sh hald lvm nfs
> reslisa slurpd
> bootmisc device-mapper halt.sh mDNSResponderPosix nfsmount
> rmnologin sshd
> checkfs dhcpd hdparm mdadm nscd
> rpc.idmapd sysklogd
> checkroot dhcrelay hostname mdnsd ntp-client
> rpc.statd udev-postmount
> clock diald in.tftpd modules ntpd
> rsyncd urandom
> consolefont dmeventd ip6tables mysql numlock
> runscript.sh xdm
> consolekit dnsextd iptables mysqlmanager portmap
> samba xinetd
> crypto-loop esound keymaps net.eth0 proftpd
> saslauthd
> cupsd famd lisa net.eth1 pure-ftpd
> serial
>
> Somewhere in the upgrade process this systems udev never enabled properly.
> On device insert I get no event ie dmesg shows nothing happening.
>
> Ideas what I bolloxed?
>


What does "ls /dev/.udev" show?

Is udev listed in /proc/mounts?

During bootup does udev start?

How about in /etc/conf.d/rc, does RC_DEVICES=udev?

In /etc/udev/udev.conf... change udev_log=err to udev_log=deubg then
reboot... What does /var/log/messages say??


Its a start... let us know...


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Jerry McBride (jmcbride@mail-on.us)