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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2010-06-27 06:27:04 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2010-06-27 06:27:04 +0000
commit281b7d9b77eb2513440d17d8da88902b6702c6e8 (patch)
treeda5dcf21de74315de48aa9ab5509352e4645d099 /chapter06
parentd2abc4d35c07366911be101248c4d2dee8ff221b (diff)
Update to udev-158. Also add a new
udev-testfiles tarball and an instuction to make check. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9322 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
-rw-r--r--chapter06/udev.xml12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/udev.xml b/chapter06/udev.xml
index ab8368c9f..20d3eb98c 100644
--- a/chapter06/udev.xml
+++ b/chapter06/udev.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
<seglistitem>
<seg>&udev-ch6-sbu;</seg>
- <seg>&udev-ch6-du;</seg>
+ <seg>&udev-ch6-du; plus &udev-testfiles-du; for testfiles</seg>
</seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@
<screen><userinput remap="pre">tar -xvf ../&udev-config;.tar.bz2</userinput></screen>
+ <para>The udev-testfiles tarball contains files needed to test udev. The
+ file expands to an apparant size of about 37MB but the actual disk usage
+ is less than 7MB.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">tar -xvf ../udev-&udev-version;-testfiles.tar.bz2 --strip-components=1</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Create some devices and directories that Udev cannot handle due to
them being required very early in the boot process, or by Udev itself:</para>
@@ -111,7 +117,9 @@ mknod -m0666 /lib/udev/devices/null c 1 3</userinput></screen>
<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
- <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
+ <para>Test the package.</para>
+
+<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
<para>Install the package:</para>