[wplug] USB drives and dev questions

Eric Cooper ecc at cmu.edu
Sat Dec 3 18:03:57 EST 2005


On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 04:29:44PM -0500, Gentgeen wrote:
> This sounds perfect... but I don't have udev -- I am using hotplug.
> 
> I was going to do what you said, and look at the man/docs for udev,
> and found that I don't have it.  Then doing an 
>      'aptitude -s install udev'
> showed me that it would want to uninstall hotplug.  apparently the
> two do not work nicely together?  Anyway, not wanting to mess
> with the current set-up, I thought I would come back to the group
> first....

Yes, udev replaces hotplug.  It's been working fine for me.

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u


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