I did this with the latest Fedora startup scripts with the patch at
the end of this file.
+ - make sure the /etc/udev/udev.conf file lists the udev_root as /dev.
+ It should contain the following line in order to work properly.
+ udev_root="/dev/"
+
- reboot into a 2.6 kernel and watch udev create all of the initial
device nodes in /dev
#
# script to initialize /dev by using udev.
#
+# Copyright (C) 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
+#
+# Released under the GPL v2 only.
+#
# This needs to be run at the earliest possible point in the boot
# process.
#
# Based on the udev init.d script
#
+# Thanks go out to the Gentoo developers for proving
+# that this is possible to do.
+#
+# Yes, it's very verbose, feel free to turn off all of the echo calls,
+# they were there to make me feel better that everything was working
+# properly during development...
+#
. /etc/udev/udev.conf