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authorManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-04-11 18:56:07 +0000
committerManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-04-11 18:56:07 +0000
commit3a5ffda46b0039d85cab780961b686017b74007d (patch)
tree9bfe79a61a14ff5652ff7b850979867435312617 /chapter06
parent26496204b6290692b46dcac8dae8e9ff3b255d4e (diff)
Tags and text corrections.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4899 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
-rw-r--r--chapter06/hotplug.xml30
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/hotplug.xml b/chapter06/hotplug.xml
index d0e86e473..ac382408f 100644
--- a/chapter06/hotplug.xml
+++ b/chapter06/hotplug.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ that reason, remove the network hotplug agent:</para>
<screen><userinput>touch /var/log/hotplug/events</userinput></screen>
-<para>Create a directory for storing firmware that can be loaded by hotplug:</para>
+<para>Create a directory for storing firmware that can be loaded by
+<command>hotplug</command>:</para>
<screen><userinput>mkdir /lib/firmware</userinput></screen>
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ that reason, remove the network hotplug agent:</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug"><primary
sortas="b-hotplug">hotplug</primary></indexterm>
<para>This script is called by default by the Linux kernel when something
-changes in its internal state (e.g., a new device is added or removed).</para>
+changes in its internal state (e.g., a new device is added or removed)</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ hardware already present during system startup. They are called by the
<filename>hotplug</filename> initscript that comes from the LFS-Bootscripts
package. The <command>*.rc</command> scripts try to recover hotplug events that
were lost during system boot because, for example, the root filesystem was not
-mounted by the kernel.</para>
+mounted by the kernel</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -109,8 +110,7 @@ sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.agent">/etc/hotplug/*.agent</primary></indexterm>
<para>These scripts are called by <command>hotplug</command>
in response to different types of hotplug events generated by the kernel.
Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call any
-user-provided scripts.
-</para>
+user-provided scripts</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -120,8 +120,7 @@ user-provided scripts.
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-blacklist"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/blacklist">/etc/hotplug/blacklist</primary></indexterm>
<para>This file contains the list of modules that should never be inserted into
-the kernel by the hotplug scripts.
-</para>
+the kernel by the Hotplug scripts</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -131,8 +130,7 @@ the kernel by the hotplug scripts.
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-functions"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions">/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions</primary></indexterm>
<para>This file contains common functions used by other scripts in the Hotplug
-package.
-</para>
+package</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -141,8 +139,7 @@ package.
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-subdirs"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}">/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}</primary></indexterm>
-<para>These directories contain user-written handlers for hotplug events.
-</para>
+<para>These directories contain user-written handlers for hotplug events</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -152,8 +149,7 @@ sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}">/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-usb.usermap"><primary
sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap">/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap</primary></indexterm>
<para>This file contains rules that determine which user-defined handlers to
-call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes.
-</para>
+call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -164,7 +160,7 @@ call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes.
sortas="e-/etc/hotplug.d">/etc/hotplug.d</primary></indexterm>
<para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them) that are interested
in receiving hotplug events. For example, <application>Udev</application> puts
-its symlink here during installation.</para>
+its symlink here during installation</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -174,7 +170,7 @@ its symlink here during installation.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-firmware"><primary
sortas="e-/lib/firmware">/lib/firmware</primary></indexterm>
<para>This directory contains the firmware for devices that need to have their
-firmware loaded before use.</para>
+firmware loaded before use</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -183,8 +179,8 @@ firmware loaded before use.</para>
<listitem>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-events"><primary
sortas="e-/var/log/hotplug/events">/var/log/hotplug/events</primary></indexterm>
-<para>This file contains all the events that hotplug has called since bootup.
-</para>
+<para>This file contains all the events that <command>hotplug</command> has
+called since bootup</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>