udev 142 - no longer includes libvolume_id and vol_id
Bruce Dubbs
bruce.dubbs at gmail.com
Sat May 30 15:48:12 MDT 2009
Nathan Coulson wrote:
> taken from NEWS
>
> The program vol_id and the library libvolume_id are removed from the
> repository. Libvolume_id is merged with libblkid from the util-linux-ng
> package. Persistent disk links for label and uuid depend on the
> util-linux-ng version (2.15) of blkid now. Older versions of blkid
> can not be used with udev.
>
>
> I came across this problem when attempting to compile hal 0.5.12rc1.
> but I noted that the LFS docs still make reference to volume_id
Yes, will have to reevaluate udev, util-linux-ng, and e2fsprogs as the next
versions are released. They're all interrelated and things are moving around.
That's pretty much what's holding up LFS-6.5 right now. If this issue wasn't
there, we could release now.
-- Bruce
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