Re: OZ3.5.4.1-alpha: rtc0->rtc issue

On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 16:08 +0200, Michael Frotscher wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> as might be known, a device (at least my borzoi) does not wake up from suspend 
> for an alarm because of a missing /dev/rtc device. This can be solved by 
> creating a link from rtc0 to rtc.
> 
> However, after a reboot this symlink is missing again. I'm not really sure 
> what might cause this as usually on linux symlinks stay, even in the /dev 
> directory.
> 
> Any ideas about this? Re-establishing the link via an entry in bootmisc.sh or 
> something seems to me like treating the symptoms, not the desease.

/dev is under the control of udev under 2.6 and is dynamically created
upon each bootup. We've made changes to make sure the symlink appears in
the next test release.

In the meantime you can add: 

KERNEL="rtc0", SYMLINK="rtc"

to /etc/udev/rules.d/local.rules

Regards,

Richard





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