Changeset b03f551


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Timestamp:
04/11/2005 06:58:13 PM (19 years ago)
Author:
Manuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@…>
Branches:
6.1, 6.1.1
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f2027ffa
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5dd601f
Message:

Ported r4899 from trunk: Tags and text corrections.

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/6.1/BOOK@4900 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • chapter06/hotplug.xml

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    5555<screen><userinput>touch /var/log/hotplug/events</userinput></screen>
    5656
    57 <para>Create a directory for storing firmware that can be loaded by hotplug:</para>
     57<para>Create a directory for storing firmware that can be loaded by
     58<command>hotplug</command>:</para>
    5859
    5960<screen><userinput>mkdir /lib/firmware</userinput></screen>
     
    8485sortas="b-hotplug">hotplug</primary></indexterm>
    8586<para>This script is called by default by the Linux kernel when something
    86 changes in its internal state (e.g., a new device is added or removed).</para>
     87changes in its internal state (e.g., a new device is added or removed)</para>
    8788</listitem>
    8889</varlistentry>
     
    9899package.  The <command>*.rc</command> scripts try to recover hotplug events that
    99100were lost during system boot because, for example, the root filesystem was not
    100 mounted by the kernel.</para>
     101mounted by the kernel</para>
    101102</listitem>
    102103</varlistentry>
     
    110111in response to different types of hotplug events generated by the kernel.
    111112Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call any
    112 user-provided scripts.
    113 </para>
     113user-provided scripts</para>
    114114</listitem>
    115115</varlistentry>
     
    121121sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/blacklist">/etc/hotplug/blacklist</primary></indexterm>
    122122<para>This file contains the list of modules that should never be inserted into
    123 the kernel by the hotplug scripts.
    124 </para>
     123the kernel by the Hotplug scripts</para>
    125124</listitem>
    126125</varlistentry>
     
    132131sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions">/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions</primary></indexterm>
    133132<para>This file contains common functions used by other scripts in the Hotplug
    134 package.
    135 </para>
     133package</para>
    136134</listitem>
    137135</varlistentry>
     
    142140<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-subdirs"><primary
    143141sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}">/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}</primary></indexterm>
    144 <para>These directories contain user-written handlers for hotplug events.
    145 </para>
     142<para>These directories contain user-written handlers for hotplug events</para>
    146143</listitem>
    147144</varlistentry>
     
    153150sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap">/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap</primary></indexterm>
    154151<para>This file contains rules that determine which user-defined handlers to
    155 call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes.
    156 </para>
     152call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes</para>
    157153</listitem>
    158154</varlistentry>
     
    165161<para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them) that are interested
    166162in receiving hotplug events. For example, <application>Udev</application> puts
    167 its symlink here during installation.</para>
     163its symlink here during installation</para>
    168164</listitem>
    169165</varlistentry>
     
    175171sortas="e-/lib/firmware">/lib/firmware</primary></indexterm>
    176172<para>This directory contains the firmware for devices that need to have their
    177 firmware loaded before use.</para>
     173firmware loaded before use</para>
    178174</listitem>
    179175</varlistentry>
     
    184180<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-events"><primary
    185181sortas="e-/var/log/hotplug/events">/var/log/hotplug/events</primary></indexterm>
    186 <para>This file contains all the events that hotplug has called since bootup.
    187 </para>
     182<para>This file contains all the events that <command>hotplug</command> has
     183called since bootup</para>
    188184</listitem>
    189185</varlistentry>
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