Can mdev replace udev in an ordinary linux distro?

Natanael Copa natanael.copa at gmail.com
Mon Sep 19 09:21:26 UTC 2011


On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes at waltdnes.org> wrote:
>  Is there a FAQ/tutorial/manual somewhere on how mdev and devtempfs
> operate, that I can read, to get to the point where I can ask
> intelligent questions?  I think the best experimental approach would be
> set up devtempfs and/or mdev in a chrooted environment first.  Once I
> gat that working, then I can try to boot a standalone system.

I forgot to mention that Alpine Linux also uses OpenRC. It already
boots an udev free standalone system and has done that for years.

Feel free to ask intelligent questions at #alpine-linux and
#alpine-devel on freenode.

-- 
Natanael Copa


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