Does udev make system unbootable?

[Dwaine Garden]

Mike Klinke wrote:

>On Saturday 18 September 2004 11:35, DG wrote:
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>Two things I did that led to my inability to boot was using the 
>--noudev switch on the mkinitrd command line and in the udev 
>configuration file:
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>/etc/udev/udev.conf
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>I had the line:
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>UDEV_INITRD="no"
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>After changing that line to:
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>UDEV_INITRD="yes"
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>and then rebuilding the initrd*.img file without the --noudev switch 
>I could then boot just fine into the .541 kernel.
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>Regards, Mike Klinke
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I'm ok there.  the UDEV_INITRD='yes' is set fine.   My fedora .541 
kernel boots ok. But the plain kernel.org kernel
does not.   Ummm...  I must be missing something.

Dwaine.