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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2010-07-18 21:27:21 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2010-07-18 21:27:21 +0000 |
| commit | 50afc7c051a170b9f49de23a32dba2e05039a79f (patch) | |
| tree | 7eca10acc9bec9ec3e864b708951067c2bd702cf | |
| parent | 154c0ce4dfee62b5d8671c9d022ee5cd92f5be20 (diff) | |
Clarified wording about device creation
when mounting virtual filesystems
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9337 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/kernfs.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | general.ent | 4 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/kernfs.xml b/chapter06/kernfs.xml index 385070bc9..5437e3812 100644 --- a/chapter06/kernfs.xml +++ b/chapter06/kernfs.xml @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ mknod -m 666 $LFS/dev/null c 1 3</userinput></screen> class="filesystem">tmpfs</systemitem>) on the <filename class="directory">/dev</filename> directory, and allow the devices to be created dynamically on that virtual filesystem as they are detected or - accessed. This is generally done during the boot process by Udev. Since - this new system does not yet have Udev and has not yet been booted, it is - necessary to mount and populate <filename + accessed. Device creation is generally done during the boot process + by Udev. Since this new system does not yet have Udev and has not yet + been booted, it is necessary to mount and populate <filename class="directory">/dev</filename> manually. This is accomplished by bind mounting the host system's <filename class="directory">/dev</filename> directory. A bind mount is a special type of mount that allows you to diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent index 932d5e194..92519ff4a 100644 --- a/general.ent +++ b/general.ent @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -<!ENTITY version "SVN-20100702"> -<!ENTITY releasedate "July 4, 2010"> +<!ENTITY version "SVN-20100718"> +<!ENTITY releasedate "July 18, 2010"> <!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2010"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not – --> <!ENTITY milestone "6.7"> <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" --> |