From 32f1773083f4abda2248ea1ea54bbabff1e3c9af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Burgess Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 19:29:58 +0000 Subject: * Update udev's explanatory text now that /etc/udev/permissions.d is no longer used git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4735 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter07/udev.xml | 22 +++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/chapter07/udev.xml b/chapter07/udev.xml index f1af4561c..1f1c2bcf9 100644 --- a/chapter07/udev.xml +++ b/chapter07/udev.xml @@ -94,19 +94,15 @@ match the descriptions. For example, /sys/class/tty/vcs/dev contains the string 7:0 This string is used by udevstart to create /dev/vcs with major number -7 and minor 0. The -permissions of each and every device that udevstart -creates are set using files from the /etc/udev.d/permissions.d/ directory. -These are numbered in a similar fashion to the LFS bootscripts. If -udev cannot find a permissions file for the device -it is creating, it will default permissions to -600 and ownership to -root:root. The names of the nodes created under -the /dev directory are -configured according to the rules specified in the files within the -/etc/udev/rules.d/ -directory. +7 and minor 0. The names and +permissions of the nodes created under the +/dev directory are configured according +to the rules specified in the files within the +/etc/udev/rules.d/ directory. These are +numbered in a similar fashion to the LFS bootscripts. If +udev can't find a rule for the device it is creating, it will +default permissions to 660 and ownership to +root:root. Once the above stage is complete, all devices that were already present and have compiled-in drivers will be available for use. What -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf