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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:11:48 +0200
From: "Harald Dunkel" <harald.dunkel@t-online.de>
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To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
CC: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>,
       Lista Mdk-Cooker <cooker@linux-mandrake.com>,
       Lista Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: udev: what's up with old /dev ?
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Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 10:08:49PM +0000, J.A. Magallon wrote:
> 
>>Hi all...
>>
>>I have just remembered that udev mounts /dev as a tmpfs filesystem, _on top_
>>of the old /dev directory.
> 
> 
> Well, that's the way _your_ distro does it.  Mine has an empty /dev on
> the root filesystem, and the init scripts create a ramfs on top of /dev
> at boot time, which udev fills up.
> 

I don't like this "my distro is better than yours".
Any pointer to some code online?


Thanx very much

Harri
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