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authorDan Nichilson <dnicholson@linuxfromscratch.org>2007-08-08 18:36:09 +0000
committerDan Nichilson <dnicholson@linuxfromscratch.org>2007-08-08 18:36:09 +0000
commitded2472aa212e24584e44ee8d7f2811f974ff1d6 (patch)
treec0b910e598ee5260874ac01ac71ed32e5b1262e0
parent587c5b9082f496b3195f4de13ab6f3e4282645d3 (diff)
Merge r8299 from trunk
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.3/BOOK@8300 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--chapter01/changelog.xml4
-rw-r--r--chapter07/network.xml8
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 6bccd837d..884327ce8 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
<para>2007-08-08</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[dnicholson] - Clarify the description of the Udev persistent
+ network rules file.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[dnicholson] - Redirected <filename
class="devicefile">/dev/tty</filename> to standard input when
running the Bash testsuite to prevent errors with terminal
diff --git a/chapter07/network.xml b/chapter07/network.xml
index dc4f05a8f..f3159a571 100644
--- a/chapter07/network.xml
+++ b/chapter07/network.xml
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@
<screen><userinput>cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules</userinput></screen>
- <para>Each NIC takes up two lines in the file. The first line is a
- description of the NIC itself, showing its hardware IDs (e.g. its PCI
- vendor and device IDs, if it's a PCI card), along with its driver in
- parentheses, if the driver can be found. This line is a comment; neither
+ <para>The file begins with a comment block followed by two lines for each
+ NIC. The first line for each NIC is a commented description showing its
+ hardware IDs (e.g. its PC vendor and device IDs, if it's a PCI card),
+ along with its driver in parentheses, if the driver can be found. Neither
the hardware ID nor the driver is used to determine which name to give an
interface. The second line is the Udev rule that matches this NIC and
actually assigns it a name.</para>