On Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:01:47 -0400
fsmithred <fsmithred@???> wrote:

> Anyway, I'm going to start with Jude's directions and see if I can
> catch up. Meanwhile, I did do something useful, and I can answer your
> question about eudev - yeah, I tried it, and it seems to work (with
> minimal testing). I used the debs that David Hare made about a year
> ago.

But are they maintained?

> And let me add that I agree with Steve that we should keep working on
> vdev.

The only thing that works against vdev is that it is (was?) a bit
orphaned. And eudev is not. That's why I asked that question.

> add this line to your sources:
> deb http://exegnulinux.net/nosystemd/ experimental main
>
> Install this key
> http://exegnulinux.net/nosystemd/pool/main/e/exegnu-archive-keyring/exegnu-archive-keyring_0.0.1_all.deb
>
> apt-get update
> apt-get install eudev (seems to install the libraries)
> apt-get -t nosystemd install udev (honest)
>
> It will rebuild the initrd.

I'll create an extra partition and I will try eudev.

R.

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