what is going on with udev?

Harald Hoyer harald at redhat.com
Mon Nov 21 13:09:06 UTC 2005


Jason Dravet wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I have been pulling my hair out for the last several days trying to 
> figure out why my usb thumb drive is not being mounted.  It was 
> /dev/sdc1 (I have two scsi hard drives).  I read all of the usb related 
> threads in the fedora-test-list but none quite matched my problem.  Long 
> story short my thumb drive is now at /dev/uba1.  Why did this change?  
> Since udev-075-2 the starting udev process takes over 1 minute, before 
> it took about 10 seconds.  Some other people where also inquering about 
> the slowest of udev.
> 
> A quick look in /dev shows I have 64 tty nodes (tty0 - tty63) and 32 
> ttyS nodes (ttyS0 - ttyS31).  I have two serial ports, both of which are 
> disabled in the bios.  Why are these nodes showing up?  These extra 
> nodes have been around since FC4 so udev-075-2 is not the blame for this.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jason
> 
> 


Could you please try the version from ftp://people.redhat.com/harald/udev/075-4/




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