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| author | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2011-03-15 17:26:08 +0100 |
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| committer | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2011-03-15 17:26:08 +0100 |
| commit | 5f59fa0900a5c127ce1a25d8ba3176f166662f96 (patch) | |
| tree | 5e1b317f3d31f58777b94fd5112b4b427a731b61 /NEWS | |
| parent | 52d54f237d8b5380b0573242702606bf2ec5b7ab (diff) | |
| download | udev-5f59fa0900a5c127ce1a25d8ba3176f166662f96.tar.gz | |
move /dev/.udev/ to /dev/.run/udev/ and convert old udev database at udevd startup
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@@ -2,6 +2,18 @@ udev 167 ======== Bugfixes. +The udev runtime data moved from /dev/.udev/ to /dev/.run/udev/. +On new systems the tmpfs mountpoint /var/run/ will have an +"early-boot alias" /dev/.run/ where udev and a couple of other +early-boot tools will put their runtime data. +On systems with LVM used, packagers must make sure, that the +initramfs creates the /dev/.run/ mountpoint for udev to store +the data, so that the real root will not overmount it, which +would make it invisible. + +The command 'udevadm info --convert-db' is gone. The udev daemon +itself, at startup, converts any old database version if necessary. + udev 166 ======== Bugfixes. |