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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2010-05-20 09:19:01 +0200
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2010-05-20 09:19:01 +0200
commit41c69b0ff0471a04ba0dcb9829ced2ffa0c43cb5 (patch)
tree0a447c0d59c9e2347a7f59c1c1e62ccc804be8b4
parentcb9a0eeeab56c402dbbab79f3c1be985139ccfd9 (diff)
update NEWS README
-rw-r--r--NEWS6
-rw-r--r--README5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1778d56b40..8b506952f3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
udev 155
========
+Bugfixes.
+
+Now, on startup, udevd itself copies the content of /lib/udev/devices
+to /dev. Also the standard symlinks like /dev/std{in,out,err}, /dev/core,
+/dev/fd are created.
+
udev 154
========
diff --git a/README b/README
index 2b5fc37d81..78787469cc 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ Setup:
works on an empty 'tmpfs' filesystem, but some static device nodes like
/dev/null, /dev/console, /dev/kmsg are needed to be able to start udev itself.
- - The content of /lib/udev/devices directory which contains static content like
- symlinks and directories, which are always expected to be in /dev, should
- be copied over to the mounted /dev directory:
- cp -axT --remove-destination /lib/udev/devices /dev
-
- The udev daemon should be started to handle device events sent by the kernel.
During bootup, the kernel can be asked to send events for all already existing
devices, to apply the configuration to these devices. This is usually done by: