Hi > > right, but this won't make its way in the upstream udev tarball, cause not all > distributions have/use MAKEDEV and the start_udev is fedora specific anyway. ok. are you aware of what other distro do resolve the problem you are currently trying to solve. just curious on how they manage to do without things like makedev and start_udev when you have to manually create device nodes > > that could be changed.. > /etc/udev/init-makedev.d > this looks a better thing to do for me. -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram