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| -rw-r--r-- | HOWTO-udev_for_dev | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | extras/start_udev | 11 |
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diff --git a/HOWTO-udev_for_dev b/HOWTO-udev_for_dev index 75a858f22a..a6d0892e37 100644 --- a/HOWTO-udev_for_dev +++ b/HOWTO-udev_for_dev @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE I did this with the latest Fedora startup scripts with the patch at the end of this file. + - make sure the /etc/udev/udev.conf file lists the udev_root as /dev. + It should contain the following line in order to work properly. + udev_root="/dev/" + - reboot into a 2.6 kernel and watch udev create all of the initial device nodes in /dev diff --git a/extras/start_udev b/extras/start_udev index caba5270c2..3c39fc9260 100644 --- a/extras/start_udev +++ b/extras/start_udev @@ -4,11 +4,22 @@ # # script to initialize /dev by using udev. # +# Copyright (C) 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> +# +# Released under the GPL v2 only. +# # This needs to be run at the earliest possible point in the boot # process. # # Based on the udev init.d script # +# Thanks go out to the Gentoo developers for proving +# that this is possible to do. +# +# Yes, it's very verbose, feel free to turn off all of the echo calls, +# they were there to make me feel better that everything was working +# properly during development... +# . /etc/udev/udev.conf |