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diff --git a/chapter06/hotplug.xml b/chapter06/hotplug.xml index a678b4da2..e0a87e584 100644 --- a/chapter06/hotplug.xml +++ b/chapter06/hotplug.xml @@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ modules into the running kernel. <title>Installation of Hotplug</title> <para> -Apply the patch that avoids bogus dependencies of the hotplug initscript +Apply the patch that avoids bogus dependencies of the +<filename>usb.rc</filename> script upon <application>which</application> and <application>usbutils</application> packages: </para> @@ -99,22 +100,14 @@ changes in its internal state (e.g. a new device is added or removed).</para> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term id="hotplug-initscript"><command>hotplug</command> initscript</term> -<listitem> -<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-initscript"><primary -sortas="d-hotplug-initscript">hotplug</primary></indexterm> -<para>This script just runs all -<filename>/etc/hotplug/*.rc</filename> scripts in turn during system -startup.</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> <term id="hotplug-rc"><command>*.rc</command> files in <filename class="directory">/etc/hotplug</filename> directory</term> <listitem> <para>These scripts are used for cold plugging, i.e. detection and other -specific actions upon hardware already present during system startup. These +specific actions upon 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 find kernel modules corresponding to your hardware and insert them into the running kernel. </para> |