Changeset 33798c5 for chapter06/hotplug.xml
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rb1afd29 r33798c5 15 15 <para>The Hotplug package contains scripts that react upon hotplug events 16 16 generated 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 and18 removal of hardware. This package also detects existing hardware during 19 boot and inserts the relevant modules into the running kernel. 20 </para> 17 in the kernel state visible in the <systemitem class="filesystem">sysfs</systemitem> 18 filesystem, e.g., the addition and removal of hardware. This package also detects 19 existing hardware during boot and inserts the relevant modules into the running kernel.</para> 20 21 21 <segmentedlist> 22 22 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> … … 25 25 </segmentedlist> 26 26 27 <segmentedlist> 28 <segtitle>Hotplug installation depends on</segtitle> 29 <seglistitem><seg>Unchecked</seg></seglistitem> 30 </segmentedlist> 27 31 </sect2> 28 32 … … 48 52 <sect2 id="contents-hotplug" role="content"><title>Contents of Hotplug</title> 49 53 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 50 67 <variablelist> 51 68 <varlistentry id="hotplug"> 52 <term><command> /sbin/hotplug</command></term>69 <term><command>hotplug</command></term> 53 70 <listitem> 54 71 <indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug"><primary … … 60 77 61 78 <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> 64 80 <listitem> 65 81 <indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-rc"><primary 66 sortas=" e-/etc/hotplug/*.rc">/etc/hotplug/*.rc</primary></indexterm>82 sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.rc">/etc/hotplug/*.rc</primary></indexterm> 67 83 <para>These scripts are used for cold plugging, i.e., detection and other 68 84 specific actions upon hardware already present during system startup. 69 85 They are called by the <filename>hotplug</filename> initscript that comes 70 from the lfs-bootscripts package.86 from the LFS-Bootscripts package. 71 87 The <command>*.rc</command> 72 88 scripts try to recover hotplug events that were lost during system boot … … 77 93 78 94 <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> 81 96 <listitem> 82 97 <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>98 sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.agent">/etc/hotplug/*.agent</primary></indexterm> 99 <para>These scripts are called by <command>hotplug</command> 85 100 in response to different types of hotplug events generated by the kernel. 86 101 Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call user-provided … … 141 156 <para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them) 142 157 that 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. 144 159 </para> 145 160 </listitem>
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