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| author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-05-06 20:48:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-05-06 20:48:49 +0000 |
| commit | cea989b674e5c9c1d64fbafc2b735eda721836fa (patch) | |
| tree | 7b301608bfa627666dd950e76259e85b7b5456cc /chapter06 | |
| parent | f54dd7b47e01a3230f2cbe2c845a3a003acce72d (diff) | |
*Removed note that hdc, hdd, audio, etc. aren't created. They are
created with this new MAKEDEV (yay!)
*The usual "he -> you" changes
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@584 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/makedev-inst.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml b/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml index c3f6bee1b..9a5615c6d 100644 --- a/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml @@ -18,18 +18,8 @@ Create the device files by running the following commands: </literallayout></blockquote> <para> -The <quote>generic</quote> parameter passed to the MAKEDEV script -doesn't create all the devices a user might need, such as audio devices, -hdc, hdd and others. If it seems something is missing MAKEDEV has to be told -to create it. To create hdc replace generic with hdc. A user can also add hdc -to generic, so he would execute <userinput>./MAKEDEV -v generic -hdc</userinput> to create the generic set of devices files, plus the -files he needs to be able to access hdc (and hdc1, hdc2, etc) -</para> - -<para> -MAKEDEV will create hda[1-20] and hdb[1-20] and such but he has to keep in mind -that he may not be able to use all of those devices due to kernel +MAKEDEV will create hda[1-20] and hdb[1-20] and such but keep in mind +that you may not be able to use all of those devices due to kernel limitations regarding the max. number of partitions. </para> |