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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>2005-08-09 22:11:44 +0200
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>2005-08-09 22:11:44 +0200
commitd47fd445bd9ade720776f661a4ad7c4b2202d6f0 (patch)
tree84ccd4a53c5649e991e4b8e54528b137debe72b9
parenta37610d0f885ee301fd99757beb9fd7af729307f (diff)
trivial text cleanups
Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--README3
-rw-r--r--etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules (renamed from etc/udev/udev.rules.devfs)3
-rw-r--r--extras/run_directory/README6
3 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index 139c6e1a6f..5dc1e46c89 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ To use:
If nothing seems to happen, make sure your build worked properly by
running the udev-test.pl script as root in the test/ subdirectory of the
-udev source tree.
+udev source tree. Running udevstart should populate an empty /dev
+directory. You may test, if a node is recreated after running udevstart.
Development and documentation help is very much appreciated, see the TODO
file for a list of things left to be done.
diff --git a/etc/udev/udev.rules.devfs b/etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules
index b7b2c4e12d..1e71ae1a17 100644
--- a/etc/udev/udev.rules.devfs
+++ b/etc/udev/udev-devfs.rules
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
# it. Use custom rules to name your device or look at the persistent device
# naming scheme, which is implemented for disks and add your subsystem.
-# There are a number of modifiers that are allowed to be used in some of the
-# fields. See the udev man page for a full description of them.
-
# ide block devices
BUS="ide", KERNEL="hd*", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/ide-devfs.sh %k %b %n", NAME="%k", SYMLINK="%c{1} %c{2}"
diff --git a/extras/run_directory/README b/extras/run_directory/README
index 022c66451c..feae2f81bf 100644
--- a/extras/run_directory/README
+++ b/extras/run_directory/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
Use these binaries only if you need backward compatibility with
-older udev versions. The use of /etc/dev.d/ is no longer recommended
+older udev versions. The use of /etc/dev.d/ is no longer recommended.
Use explicit udev rules with RUN keys to hook into the processing.
/etc/dev.d/ + /etc/hotplug.d/ directory multiplexing is completely
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ Use explicit udev rules with RUN keys to hook into the processing.
The recommended way to handle this is to convert all the calls from
the directories to explicit udev rules and get completely rid of the
multiplexing. (To catch a ttyUSB event, you now no longer need to
- fork and exit 300 tty script instances you are not interested in, it
- is just one rule that matches exactly the device.)
+ fork and exit 300 tty script instances on bootup you are not interested
+ in, it is just one rule that matches exactly that single device.)