On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:39:36AM +0200, Holland, John wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > nobody here who can give me a hint? Should I ask this on the kernel > > > mailing list instead? > > > > Probably no one really cares about such old and unmaintained systems > > anymore, sorry. > > That's not necessarily true. Many embedded systems continue to use older > kernels, even for new development. The devices with which I'm continually > confronted, use kernels 2.6.1[23] the newest of which is 2.6.19. And that's their own fault, the kernel community has long had the opinion that this is not a good thing to do. If you are using such a kernel, then you need to rely on the support from your vendor, the community can't help you out, sorry. > You may want to check out mdev of a recent busybox version. I don't see how that is relevant to the issue addressed here. mdev is just what udev was 2-3 years ago, nothing more. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html