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class="filesystem">tmpfs</systemitem>) on the <filename
class="directory">/dev</filename> directory, and allow the devices to be
created dynamically on that virtual filesystem as they are detected or
- accessed. This is generally done during the boot process by Udev. Since
- this new system does not yet have Udev and has not yet been booted, it is
- necessary to mount and populate <filename
+ accessed. Device creation is generally done during the boot process
+ by Udev. Since this new system does not yet have Udev and has not yet
+ been booted, it is necessary to mount and populate <filename
class="directory">/dev</filename> manually. This is accomplished by bind
mounting the host system's <filename class="directory">/dev</filename>
directory. A bind mount is a special type of mount that allows you to