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Changeset 8546

Timestamp:

05/23/08 16:45:32 (6 months ago)

Author:

bryan

Message:

Install a few rules from udev's etc/udev/packages/ directory to handle device-mapper (LVM and dm-raid), md-raid, and a few Palm device symlinks.

Files:

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38	38
	39	<listitem>
	40	<para>2008-05-23</para>
	41	<itemizedlist>
	42	<listitem>
	43	<para>[bryan] - Install a few extra rules from the
	44	etc/udev/packages directory in udev. Thanks to Dan
	45	Nicholson for noticing the issue.</para>
	46	</listitem>
	47	</itemizedlist>
	48	</listitem>
	49
39	50	<listitem>
40	51	<para>2008-05-22</para>

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103	103	<para>Udev has to be configured in order to work properly, as its default
104		configuration does not cover all devices. Install the (LFS-specific)
105		custom rules files:</para>
	104	configuration does not cover all devices. First install a few extra rules
	105	files from Udev to help support device-mapper and RAID setups:</para>
	106
	107	<screen><userinput remap="install">install -m644 -v etc/udev/packages/64-*.rules \
	108	/etc/udev/rules.d/</userinput></screen>
	109
	110	<para>Now install a file to create symlinks for certain hand-held devices:</para>
	111
	112	<screen><userinput remap="install">install -m644 -v etc/udev/packages/40-pilot-links.rules \
	113	/etc/udev/rules.d/40-pilot-links.rules</userinput></screen>
	114
	115	<!-- There are more files available in the packages/ directory, if we want
	116	to consider using them. Most are probably irrelevant to LFS though.
	117	"alsa" isn't, but we already have those rules, using a better set of
	118	matches. Most of the files in packages/ are for other architectures. -->
	119
	120	<para>Now install the LFS-specific custom rules files:</para>
106	121
107	122	<screen><userinput remap="install">cd &udev-config;