[arch-dev-public] [draft] Udev Minimum Kernel Version

[Aaron Griffin]

On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Allan McRae<allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Roman Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 01:26, Aaron Griffin<aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Random attempt, I don't know all the info, so feel free to add as
>>>> needed:
>>>>
>>>> Udev Minimum Kernel Version
>>>> The release of udev 145-1 requires a minimum kernel version of 2.6.25
>>>> (due to the signalfd function) to work. It is highly recommended that
>>>> you are running the latest kernel, but if that is not an option, it is
>>>> suggested to put udev in a NoUpgrade line until your kernel can be
>>>> upgraded.
>>>>
>>>
>>> NoUpgrade is for keeping non-backup()ed files from being rewritten.
>>> I think you meant IgnorePkg here.
>>>
>>
>> Touché
>>
>> With that change, would anyone mind if I posted this?
>>
>
> Well, add Dan's comment too:
>
> Actually 2.6.24.5 or newer will work, as the patch was backported.
>
>
> And then I have no issues.

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