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12/12/2004 02:25:10 PM (20 years ago)
Author:
Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
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Tags and text corrections to the last merges from unstable.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/testing/BOOK@4389 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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    1515<para>The Hotplug package contains scripts that react upon hotplug events
    1616generated by the kernel. Such events correspond to every change in the
    17 in the kernel state visible in the "sysfs" filesystem, e.g., the addition and
    18 removal of hardware. This package also detects existing hardware during
    19 boot and inserts the relevant modules into the running kernel.
    20 </para>
     17in the kernel state visible in the <systemitem class="filesystem">sysfs</systemitem>
     18filesystem, e.g., the addition and removal of hardware. This package also detects
     19existing hardware during boot and inserts the relevant modules into the running kernel.</para>
     20
    2121<segmentedlist>
    2222<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
     
    2525</segmentedlist>
    2626
     27<segmentedlist>
     28<segtitle>Hotplug installation depends on</segtitle>
     29<seglistitem><seg>Unchecked</seg></seglistitem>
     30</segmentedlist>
    2731</sect2>
    2832
     
    4852<sect2 id="contents-hotplug" role="content"><title>Contents of Hotplug</title>
    4953
     54<segmentedlist>
     55<segtitle>Installed program</segtitle>
     56<segtitle>Installed scripts</segtitle>
     57<segtitle>Installed files</segtitle>
     58<seglistitem><seg>hotplug</seg>
     59<seg>/etc/hotplug/*.rc, /etc/hotplug/*.agent</seg>
     60<seg>/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions, /etc/hotplug/blacklist, /etc/hotplug/{pci,usb},
     61/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap, /etc/hotplug.d</seglistitem>
     62</segmentedlist>
     63
     64<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
     65<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
     66
    5067<variablelist>
    5168<varlistentry id="hotplug">
    52 <term><command>/sbin/hotplug</command></term>
     69<term><command>hotplug</command></term>
    5370<listitem>
    5471<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug"><primary
     
    6077
    6178<varlistentry id="hotplug-rc">
    62 <term><command>*.rc</command> files in
    63 <filename class="directory">/etc/hotplug</filename> directory</term>
     79<term><command>/etc/hotplug/*.rc</command></term>
    6480<listitem>
    6581<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-rc"><primary
    66 sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/*.rc">/etc/hotplug/*.rc</primary></indexterm>
     82sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.rc">/etc/hotplug/*.rc</primary></indexterm>
    6783<para>These scripts are used for cold plugging, i.e., detection and other
    6884specific actions upon hardware already present during system startup.
    6985They are called by the <filename>hotplug</filename> initscript that comes
    70 from the lfs-bootscripts package.
     86from the LFS-Bootscripts package.
    7187The <command>*.rc</command>
    7288scripts try to recover hotplug events that were lost during system boot
     
    7793
    7894<varlistentry id="hotplug-agent">
    79 <term><command>*.agent</command> files in
    80 <filename class="directory">/etc/hotplug</filename> directory</term>
     95<term><command>/etc/hotplug/*.agent</command></term>
    8196<listitem>
    8297<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-agent"><primary
    83 sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/*.agent">/etc/hotplug/*.agent</primary></indexterm>
    84 <para>These scripts are called by <command>/sbin/hotplug</command>
     98sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.agent">/etc/hotplug/*.agent</primary></indexterm>
     99<para>These scripts are called by <command>hotplug</command>
    85100in response to different types of hotplug events generated by the kernel.
    86101Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call user-provided
     
    141156<para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them)
    142157that are interested in receiving hotplug events. E.g.,
    143 <application>udev</application> puts its symlink here during installation.
     158<application>Udev</application> puts its symlink here during installation.
    144159</para>
    145160</listitem>
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