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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter01/changelog.xml | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/udev.xml | 19 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml index 35d9eb735..3d6e89be5 100644 --- a/chapter01/changelog.xml +++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml @@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ --> <listitem> + <para>2008-05-23</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>[bryan] - Install a few extra rules from the + etc/udev/packages directory in udev. Thanks to Dan + Nicholson for noticing the issue.</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </listitem> + + <listitem> <para>2008-05-22</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> diff --git a/chapter06/udev.xml b/chapter06/udev.xml index 95b7c3184..f2930ff7c 100644 --- a/chapter06/udev.xml +++ b/chapter06/udev.xml @@ -101,8 +101,23 @@ ln -sv /proc/kcore /lib/udev/devices/core</userinput></screen> </variablelist> <para>Udev has to be configured in order to work properly, as its default - configuration does not cover all devices. Install the (LFS-specific) - custom rules files:</para> + configuration does not cover all devices. First install a few extra rules + files from Udev to help support device-mapper and RAID setups:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">install -m644 -v etc/udev/packages/64-*.rules \ + /etc/udev/rules.d/</userinput></screen> + + <para>Now install a file to create symlinks for certain hand-held devices:</para> + +<screen><userinput remap="install">install -m644 -v etc/udev/packages/40-pilot-links.rules \ + /etc/udev/rules.d/40-pilot-links.rules</userinput></screen> + + <!-- There are more files available in the packages/ directory, if we want + to consider using them. Most are probably irrelevant to LFS though. + "alsa" isn't, but we already have those rules, using a better set of + matches. Most of the files in packages/ are for other architectures. --> + + <para>Now install the LFS-specific custom rules files:</para> <screen><userinput remap="install">cd &udev-config; make install</userinput></screen> |