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udev package

  1. Bug #325690
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 325690

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 325690] Re: udev has wrong name for devmapper devices, cryptsetup initramfs hook fails

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 07:40:45PM -0000, Manuel Siggen wrote:
> No more luck here : I just installed the 138-1 version and the boot
> sequence still doesn't ask for the passphrase.

After installing the new version of udev, you will also need to update your
initramfs (sudo update-initramfs -u -k 2.6.28-8-generic).

> Also, until now I could easily fall back to an old kernel (2.6.28-5) and
> continue to use my machine without much trouble. But with the 138-1
> version, the udevd daemon eats 40-50% CPU continuously (the disk LED
> blinks but no disk activity can be heard), and the whole machine is
> quite unstable (fortunately, the consoles still work). Is it possible
> that a mismatch between kernel and udev causes this problem ?

That sounds like quite another matter; I'll defer to Scott here.

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