diff --git a/etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules b/etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules
deleted file mode 100644
index ec44692d68..0000000000
--- a/etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,112 +0,0 @@
-# The use of these rules is not recommended or supported. This file
-# is just kept around to proof that udev is able to emulate the devfs scheme.
-#
-# In a world where devices can come and go at any time, the devfs device
-# naming scheme of simple grouping and enumeration DOES NOT HELP ANYTHING.
-#
-# Use custom rules to name your device or look at the persistent device
-# naming scheme, which is implemented for disks and extend it in a 
-# similar way for the subsystem you want a sane node layout for.
-
-# ide block devices
-BUS="ide", KERNEL="hd*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/ide-devfs.sh %k %b %n", NAME="%k", SYMLINK="%c{1} %c{2}"
-
-# md block devices
-KERNEL="md[0-9]*", NAME="md/%n"
-
-# floppy devices
-KERNEL="fd[0-9]*", NAME="floppy/%n"
-
-# tty devices
-KERNEL="tty[0-9]*",    NAME="vc/%n"
-KERNEL="ttyS[0-9]*",   NAME="tts/%n"
-KERNEL="ttyUSB[0-9]*", NAME="tts/USB%n"
-
-# vc devices
-KERNEL="vcs",        NAME="vcc/0"
-KERNEL="vcs[0-9]*",  NAME="vcc/%n"
-KERNEL="vcsa",       NAME="vcc/a0"
-KERNEL="vcsa[0-9]*", NAME="vcc/a%n"
-
-# v4l devices
-KERNEL="video[0-9]*", NAME="v4l/video%n"
-KERNEL="radio[0-9]*", NAME="v4l/radio%n"
-KERNEL="vbi[0-9]*",   NAME="v4l/vbi%n"
-KERNEL="vtx[0-9]*",   NAME="v4l/vtx%n"
-
-# dm devices (ignore them)
-KERNEL="dm-[0-9]*", NAME=""
-
-# i2c devices
-KERNEL="i2c-[0-9]*", NAME="i2c/%n", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# loop devices
-KERNEL="loop[0-9]*", NAME="loop/%n", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# ramdisks
-KERNEL="ram[0-9]*", NAME="rd/%n", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# framebuffer devices
-KERNEL="fb[0-9]*", NAME="fb/%n", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# misc
-KERNEL="rtc",     NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="psaux",   NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="agpgart", NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="rtc",     NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="psaux",   NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="uinput",  NAME="misc/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# alsa devices
-KERNEL="controlC[0-9]*", NAME="snd/%k"
-KERNEL="hw[CD0-9]*",     NAME="snd/%k"
-KERNEL="pcm[CD0-9cp]*",  NAME="snd/%k"
-KERNEL="midi[CD0-9]*",   NAME="snd/%k"
-KERNEL="timer",          NAME="snd/%k"
-KERNEL="seq",            NAME="snd/%k"
-
-# oss devices
-KERNEL="audio*",     NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="dmmidi",     NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="dsp*",       NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="midi*",      NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="mixer*",     NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-KERNEL="sequencer*", NAME="sound/%k", SYMLINK="%k"
-
-# input devices
-KERNEL="mice",   NAME="input/%k"
-KERNEL="mouse*", NAME="input/%k"
-KERNEL="event*", NAME="input/%k"
-KERNEL="js*",    NAME="input/%k"
-KERNEL="ts*",	 NAME="input/%k"
-
-# USB devices
-KERNEL="hiddev*",	NAME="usb/%k"
-KERNEL="auer*",		NAME="usb/%k"
-KERNEL="legousbtower*",	NAME="usb/%k"
-KERNEL="dabusb*",	NAME="usb/%k"
-BUS="usb", KERNEL="lp[0-9]*",	NAME="usb/%k"
-
-# netlink devices
-KERNEL="route",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="skip",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="usersock",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="fwmonitor",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="tcpdiag",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="nflog",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="xfrm",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="arpd",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="route6",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="ip6_fw",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="dnrtmsg",	NAME="netlink/%k"
-KERNEL="tap*",		NAME="netlink/%k"
-
-# CAPI devices
-KERNEL="capi",		NAME="capi20", SYMLINK="isdn/capi20"
-KERNEL="capi*",		NAME="capi/%n"
-
-# Network devices
-KERNEL="tun",		NAME="net/%k"
-
-# raw devices
-KERNEL="raw[0-9]*",     NAME="raw/%k" 
diff --git a/extras/ide-devfs.sh b/extras/ide-devfs.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index d4c05b5342..0000000000
--- a/extras/ide-devfs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-# udev external PROGRAM script
-# return devfs-names for ide-devices
-# BUS="ide", KERNEL="hd*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/ide-devfs.sh %k %b %n", NAME="%k", SYMLINK="%c{1} %c{2}", GROUP="%c{3}"
-
-HOST="${2%\.[0-9]}"
-TARGET="${2#[0-9]\.}"
-
-if [ -z "${HOST#[13579]}" ]; then
-	HOST=$((${HOST} - 1))
-	BUS="1"
-else
-	BUS="0"
-fi
-
-get_dev_number() {
-	num=0
-	DRIVE="${1%%[0-9]*}"
-
-	for x in /proc/ide/*/media; do
-		if [ -e "${x}" ]; then
-			lMEDIA=`cat ${x}`
-			if [ "${lMEDIA}" = "$2" ]; then
-				num=$((${num} + 1))
-			fi
-			if [ "${x}" = "/proc/ide/${DRIVE}/media" ]; then
-				break
-			fi
-		fi
-	done
-	
-	echo $((${num} - 1))
-}
-
-if [ -z "$3" ] && [ -f /proc/ide/${1}/media ]; then
-	MEDIA=`cat /proc/ide/${1}/media`
-	if [ "${MEDIA}" = "cdrom" ]; then
-		echo ide/host${HOST}/bus${BUS}/target${TARGET}/lun0/cd cdroms/cdrom`get_dev_number $1 cdrom` ${MEDIA}
-	elif [ "${MEDIA}" = "floppy" ]; then
-		echo ide/host${HOST}/bus${BUS}/target${TARGET}/lun0/disc floppies/floppy`get_dev_number $1 floppy`/disc ${MEDIA}
-	elif [ "${MEDIA}" = "disk" ]; then
-		echo ide/host${HOST}/bus${BUS}/target${TARGET}/lun0/disc discs/disc`get_dev_number $1 disk`/disc ${MEDIA}
-	fi
-else
-	echo ide/host${HOST}/bus${BUS}/target${TARGET}/lun0/part$3 discs/disc`get_dev_number $1 disk`/part$3
-fi
diff --git a/extras/raid-devfs.sh b/extras/raid-devfs.sh
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index ca279d45c0..0000000000
--- a/extras/raid-devfs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh -e
-#
-# Copyright (c) 2004 Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it>
-# Copyright (c) 2004 Piotr Roszatycki <dexter@debian.org>
-#
-# Usage:
-# KERNEL=="cciss!*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/raid-devfs.sh %k", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK+="%k"
-# KERNEL=="ida!*",   PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/raid-devfs.sh %k", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK+="%k"
-# KERNEL=="rd!*",    PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/raid-devfs.sh %k", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK+="%k"
-
-get_dev_number_cciss() {
-  grep '^cciss/' /proc/driver/cciss/* | cat -n | \
-    sed -n "/cciss\/$1:/s/cciss.*//p"
-}
-
-get_dev_number_ida() {
-  grep '^ida/' /proc/driver/cpqarray/* | cat -n | \
-    sed -n "/ida\/$1:/s/ida.*//p"
-}
-
-get_dev_number_rd() {
-  grep '^ */dev/rd/' /proc/rd/*/initial_status | cat -n | \
-    sed -n "/rd\/$1:/s/\/dev\/rd.*//p"
-}
-
-get_dev_number() {
-    dev=$1
-    num=$(eval $(echo get_dev_number_$TYPE $dev))
-    [ "$num" ] || exit 1
-    echo $(($num - 1))
-}
-
-TYPE=${1%%/*}
-NAME=${1#*/}
-
-# abort if there was no match
-[ "$TYPE" != "$1" ] || exit 1
-
-case "$NAME" in
-    *p*)
-	LONG_NAME=disc$(get_dev_number ${NAME%%p*})/part${NAME##*p}
-	;;
-    *)
-	LONG_NAME=disc$(get_dev_number $NAME)/disc
-	;;
-esac
-
-echo "$TYPE/$LONG_NAME"
-exit 0
-
diff --git a/extras/scsi-devfs.sh b/extras/scsi-devfs.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index b1a17cb21e..0000000000
--- a/extras/scsi-devfs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh
-#
-#  scsi-devfs.sh: udev external PROGRAM script
-#
-#  Copyright 2004  Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au>
-#  Copyright 2004  Fujitsu Ltd.
-#  Distributed under the GNU Copyleft version 2.0.
-#
-# return devfs-names for scsi-devices
-# Usage in udev.rules:
-# BUS="scsi", KERNEL="sd*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/scsi-devfs.sh sd %b %n", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK="%c{2} %k %c{3} %c{4}"
-# BUS="scsi", KERNEL="sr*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/scsi-devfs.sh sr %b %n", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK="%c{2} %k %c{3} %c{4}"
-# BUS="scsi", KERNEL="st*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/scsi-devfs.sh st %b %n", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK="%c{2} %k %c{3} %c{4}"
-# BUS="scsi", KERNEL="sg*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/scsi-devfs.sh sg %b %n", NAME="%c{1}", SYMLINK="%c{2} %k %c{3} %c{4}"
-
-# Find out where sysfs is mounted. Exit if not available
-sysfs=`grep -F sysfs /proc/mounts | awk '{print $2}'`
-if [ "$sysfs" = "" ]; then
-    echo "sysfs is required"
-    exit 1
-fi
-cd $sysfs/bus/scsi/devices
-
-case "$1" in
-  sd)
-    # Extract partition component
-    if [ "$3" = "" ]; then
-	lpart="disc"
-	spart=""
-    else
-	lpart="part$3"
-	spart="p$3"
-    fi
-    ;;
-  sr)
-    lpart="cdrom"
-    spart=""
-    ;;
-  st)
-    # Not supported yet
-    exit 1
-    ;;
-  sg)
-    lpart="generic"
-    spart=""
-    ;;
-  *)
-    exit 1
-    ;;
-esac
-
-# Extract SCSI logical address components
-scsi_host=`echo $2 | cut -f 1 -d:`
-scsi_bus=`echo $2 | cut -f 2 -d:`
-scsi_target=`echo $2 | cut -f 3 -d:`
-scsi_lun=`echo $2 | cut -f 4 -d:`
-
-# Generate long and short common name parts
-l_com="bus$scsi_bus/target$scsi_target/lun$scsi_lun/$lpart"
-s_com="b${scsi_bus}t${scsi_target}u${scsi_lun}$spart"
-
-# Generate long and short logical names
-l_log="scsi/host$scsi_host/$l_com"
-s_log="$1/c${scsi_host}${s_com}"
-
-readlink $2 | grep -F -q pci
-if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
-    # Not a PCI controller, show logical locations only
-    echo $l_log $s_log
-    exit 0
-fi
-
-# Extract PCI address
-tmp=`readlink $2 | sed -e 's@/host.*/.*@@'`
-pci_addr=`basename "$tmp"`
-pci_domain=`echo $pci_addr | cut -f 1 -d:`
-pci_bus=`echo $pci_addr | cut -f 2 -d:`
-pci_slot=`echo $pci_addr | tr . : | cut -f 3 -d:`
-pci_function=`echo $pci_addr | cut -f 2 -d.`
-
-# Generate long and short physical names
-l_pci="domain$pci_domain/bus$pci_bus/slot$pci_slot/function$pci_function"
-l_phy="bus/pci/$l_pci/scsi/$l_com"
-s_phy="$1/pci/$pci_addr/$s_com"
-
-echo $l_phy $s_phy $l_log $s_log
-
-