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Autor: richard lucassen
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To: dng
Betreff: Re: [DNG] vdev
On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 20:41:33 +1000
Ralph Ronnquist <ralph.ronnquist@???> wrote:

> > It builds fine, but it does not work yet. I think there are a bunch
> > of other things to do. It adds a usb stick as a character device :-)
>
> Yes I've worked out the building, and installing, without /usr
> prefix, and so far only in a firejail overlay, just to see what it
> installs.
>
> There's nothing for initrd though, is there? Isn't that needed?


I haven't looked for that yet.

> I guess I should crank up the vdev host again. It's just a qemu
> client, so I'll need to do some hands-on to attach a usb connector. I
> can't use the virt-viewer menu, because that'll redirect through a
> virtio redirection device which indeed is a character device.


I test vdev/eudev on a separate partition on a real machine (laptop). In
that way I can always reboot the machine to a working partition
whenever I fsck up the whole thing :)

R.

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