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authorZack Winkles <winkie@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-06-21 21:38:39 +0000
committerZack Winkles <winkie@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-06-21 21:38:39 +0000
commit95f485ae6b307055fe5265a48cb4cc602662a7d5 (patch)
tree7216876ca5ec4d0efbcf7e2a19deae605f610744 /chapter06/udev.xml
parente7647f8d54ee9b49a954ac660dac7de99f53a8b9 (diff)
Fixed a rather insidious little bug in Udev
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3832 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter06/udev.xml b/chapter06/udev.xml
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@@ -22,7 +22,13 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Udev</title>
-<para>First compile Udev:</para>
+<para>Begin by fixing an issue by which Udev ignores the contents of its
+permissions configuration file, and instead makes certain nodes (in particular
+<filename>/dev/null</filename>) usable only by root.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../udev-027-permissions-1.patch</userinput></screen>
+
+<para>Now compile Udev:</para>
<screen><userinput>make udevdir=/dev</userinput></screen>