X-Git-Url: http://www.opopop.net/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=reminder;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Debian_Jessie_with_eudev_instead_of_udev_from_systemd.mdwn;h=6efa5efc1969d0e62f34486e53b53eeebfa4ec74;hp=5a54a7fe8feb59f885e086c41a24fbe0814a2920;hb=b5d291e64e78c32ce65119e8977f1ef48e1ac724;hpb=3e43948af0753b33c605e2c3d2ad8b5476015dae diff --git a/Debian_Jessie_with_eudev_instead_of_udev_from_systemd.mdwn b/Debian_Jessie_with_eudev_instead_of_udev_from_systemd.mdwn index 5a54a7f..6efa5ef 100644 --- a/Debian_Jessie_with_eudev_instead_of_udev_from_systemd.mdwn +++ b/Debian_Jessie_with_eudev_instead_of_udev_from_systemd.mdwn @@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ for the latest Devuan distribution, see that [announcement](https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=1888). So it should be easy to port that for straight Debian. -## Modification to source code +## Modification to *eudev* source code I started with source code version 3.2.5-1 from the latest Devuan. The goal is to obtain a smooth upgrade from the *udev* and *libudev* packages in Jessie (as it is what I am using). To ensure that, the new packages will provide the old names. -My modifications were aimed at redusing the number of dependencies of the packages +My modifications were aimed at reducing the number of dependencies of the packages and to correct the Devuanisms present in the installation/removal scripts. For your convenience, all of the source files and the .deb packages @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ For your convenience, all of the source files and the .deb packages [[eudev_3.2.5-1bu1_i386.deb]] +## Building the *eudev* packages + If you have installed the needed development packages, it's easy to rebuild files "libeudev1_3.2.5-1bu1_i386.deb" and "eudev_3.2.5-1bu1_i386.deb" with these simple commands: @@ -49,6 +51,8 @@ rebuild files "libeudev1_3.2.5-1bu1_i386.deb" and Notice that .udev packages and a development package of libeudev1 are also generated in the process. +## Replacing *udev* by *eudev* + To install the two packages, you will need some local package repository. An easy method to do it is to run: