Talk:Eudev

Oneshot and migrating
The installation instructions under "Emerge" call for:

But under "Migrating from udev to eudev" it says:

This one is missing the option. I assume that should be also used when migrating beween packages…

Also, instead of saying "Migrating from udev 216" perhaps we should say "Migrating from udev 216 or later" (assuming migrating from later versions is supposed to be just as easy of from 216), especially since udev-225-r1 has been stable for a while now. - dcljr (talk) 19:26, 17 January 2017 (UTC)


 * --oneshot has been added into second command. also i think maybe required to add info about "emerge -C sys-fs/udev" before "emerge --ask --oneshot sys-fs/eudev". this packages block himself. --Cronolio (talk) 22:21, 21 January 2017 (UTC)


 * Emerge was able to handle the blocking automatically for me when I upgraded from to  (IOW I just did   without first unmerging ). - dcljr (talk)


 * oops. yes it working. just on my system eudev is masked. he he --Cronolio (talk) 09:34, 22 January 2017 (UTC)

Migrating from systemd-utils[udev]
Nowadays migrating to eudev is a bit different - first you have to unset the USE flag for, then you run

It's important to have them both in one command, otherwise it won't work. --Iromeister (talk) 10:13, 15 July 2022 (UTC)