InstallerUdevPaths

Status

• Created: 2005-04-30 by MattZimmerman

• Priority: LowPriority

• People: ColinWatsonLead, NeedsSecond

• Contributors: MattZimmerman

• Interested:

• Status: BrainDump, BreezyGoal, DistroSpecification

• Branch:
• Malone Bug:
• Packages:
• Depends:
• Dependents:
  1. UbuntuDownUnder/BOFs/InstallerDevfsPaths

• UduSessions: 1, 4, 8, etc

Introduction

The Ubuntu installer uses devfs pathnames for historical reasons, though it no longer uses devfs itself. It should be changed to use standard device paths.

Rationale

Scope and Use Cases

Implementation Plan

Data Preservation and Migration

Packages Affected

User Interface Requirements

Outstanding Issues

UDU BOF Agenda

UDU Pre-Work