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On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 01:24:10PM -0400, Martin Owens wrote: > udev is the unspecified device manager which creates /dev nodes, does > script running and various other tasks when dealing with devices which > have just been plugged in. it's what HAL uses as it's back end and > it's what auto mounts drives that you plug in as well as adding > modules as required. > > So it's pretty important, although it shouldn't be taking more than > 20-40MB of ram really. For reference, udevd is running about 2MB of RAM on my Debian Etch desktop. -dsr- -- Every time you give up a right, the terrorists win. Tyranny is something that creeps up on you. http://tao.merseine.nu:81/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [hidden email] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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