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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter07/network.xml | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter07/symlinks.xml | 7 |
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diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index e6e9fcc50..472cc970e 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ <para>July 30, 2006</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> + <para>[bdubbs] - Added notes that udev does not recognize + a backslash for line continuation.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>[bdubbs] - Expanded the note in vim to better explain spell files.</para> </listitem> diff --git a/chapter07/network.xml b/chapter07/network.xml index 83bbd0baa..6462aa16b 100644 --- a/chapter07/network.xml +++ b/chapter07/network.xml @@ -58,6 +58,13 @@ EOF</userinput></screen> <!-- Yes, I know that VLANs are beyond BLFS. This is not the reason to get them incorrect by default when every distro does this right. --> + <note> + <para>Although the examples in this book work properly, be aware that + <application>udev</application> does not recognize the backslash for line + continuation. If modifying <application>udev</application> rules with an + editor, be sure to leave each rule on one physical line.</para> + </note> + <para>If you are going to use the bus position as a key, create Udev rules similar to the following:</para> diff --git a/chapter07/symlinks.xml b/chapter07/symlinks.xml index 491fef925..6596366ae 100644 --- a/chapter07/symlinks.xml +++ b/chapter07/symlinks.xml @@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_MODEL}=="PHILIPS_CDD5301", \ </literal> EOF</userinput></screen> + <note> + <para>Although the examples in this book work properly, be aware that + <application>udev</application> does not recognize the backslash for line + continuation. If modifying <application>udev</application> rules with an + editor, be sure to leave each rule on one physical line.</para> + </note> + <para>This way, the symlinks will stay correct even if you move the drives to different positions on the IDE bus, but the <filename>/dev/cdrom</filename> symlink won't be created if you replace |