On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Aug 13, 2012 3:17 AM, "Kevin Chadwick" <ma1l1ists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I've been wondering lately whether there is a good reason why even udev >> violates the "one thing and do it well" principle set forth by the >> co worker of the designer of C and Unix as it not only dynamically >> creates devices like mdev does but also hotplugging like hotplugd on >> OpenBSD. Hopefully there is a config option or you would need an >> alternative if you want static dev files and hotplugging. > > This is completely wrong. Udev does not create any device nudes. > > Tom I'd hope not, there's under-age users of Linux to consider.