Changeset c59fe13


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Timestamp:
03/14/2005 08:30:17 PM (19 years ago)
Author:
Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>
Branches:
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722f0a4
Message:

Typo and rewording of hotplug filelist

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4758 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • chapter01/changelog.xml

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    8383</listitem>
    8484
     85<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Fix typos, and reword some of the hotplug explanations for (hopefully) improved clarity</para>
     86</listitem>
     87
    8588<listitem><para>March 14, 2005 [matt]: Upgraded to gettext-0.14.3</para>
    8689</listitem>
  • chapter06/hotplug.xml

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    8686<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug"><primary
    8787sortas="b-hotplug">hotplug</primary></indexterm>
    88 <para>This script is called by default by Linux kernel when something
     88<para>This script is called by default by the Linux kernel when something
    8989changes in its internal state (e.g., a new device is added or removed).</para>
    9090</listitem>
     
    9696<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-rc"><primary
    9797sortas="d-/etc/hotplug/*.rc">/etc/hotplug/*.rc</primary></indexterm>
    98 <para>These scripts are used for cold plugging, i.e., detection and other
    99 specific actions upon hardware already present during system startup.
    100 They are called by the <filename>hotplug</filename> initscript that comes
    101 from the LFS-Bootscripts package.
    102 The <command>*.rc</command>
    103 scripts try to recover hotplug events that were lost during system boot
    104 because, e.g., the root filesystem was not mounted by the kernel.
    105 </para>
     98<para>These scripts are used for cold plugging, i.e., detecting and acting upon
     99hardware already present during system startup.  They are called by the
     100<filename>hotplug</filename> initscript that comes from the LFS-Bootscripts
     101package.  The <command>*.rc</command> scripts try to recover hotplug events that
     102were lost during system boot because, for example, the root filesystem was not
     103mounted by the kernel.</para>
    106104</listitem>
    107105</varlistentry>
     
    114112<para>These scripts are called by <command>hotplug</command>
    115113in response to different types of hotplug events generated by the kernel.
    116 Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call user-provided
    117 scripts, if any.
     114Their action is to insert corresponding kernel modules and call any
     115user-provided scripts.
    118116</para>
    119117</listitem>
     
    125123<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-functions"><primary
    126124sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions">/etc/hotplug/hotplug.functions</primary></indexterm>
    127 <para>This file contains common functions used by other scripts in Hotplug
     125<para>This file contains common functions used by other scripts in the Hotplug
    128126package.
    129127</para>
     
    136134<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-blacklist"><primary
    137135sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/blacklist">/etc/hotplug/blacklist</primary></indexterm>
    138 <para>This file contains the list of modules that should never be
    139 inserted into the kernel by hotplug scripts.
     136<para>This file contains the list of modules that should never be inserted into
     137the kernel by the hotplug scripts.
    140138</para>
    141139</listitem>
     
    147145<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-subdirs"><primary
    148146sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}">/etc/hotplug/{pci,usb}</primary></indexterm>
    149 <para>These directories are supposed to contain user-written handlers for
    150 hotplug events.
     147<para>These directories contain user-written handlers for hotplug events.
    151148</para>
    152149</listitem>
     
    159156sortas="e-/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap">/etc/hotplug/usb.usermap</primary></indexterm>
    160157<para>This file contains rules that determine which user-defined handlers to
    161 call for each USB device, based on its vendor, id and other attributes.
     158call for each USB device, based on its vendor ID and other attributes.
    162159</para>
    163160</listitem>
     
    169166<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-events"><primary
    170167sortas="e-/var/log/hotplug/events">/var/log/hotplug/events</primary></indexterm>
    171 <para>This file contains all the events since bootup that hotplug has called.
     168<para>This file contains all the events that hotplug has called since bootup.
    172169</para>
    173170</listitem>
     
    179176<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-hotplug.d"><primary
    180177sortas="e-/etc/hotplug.d">/etc/hotplug.d</primary></indexterm>
    181 <para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them)
    182 that are interested in receiving hotplug events. E.g.,
    183 <application>Udev</application> puts its symlink here during installation.
    184 </para>
     178<para>This directory contains programs (or symlinks to them) that are interested
     179in receiving hotplug events. For example, <application>Udev</application> puts
     180its symlink here during installation.</para>
    185181</listitem>
    186182</varlistentry>
     
    191187<indexterm zone="ch-system-hotplug hotplug-firmware"><primary
    192188sortas="e-/lib/firmware">/lib/firmware</primary></indexterm>
    193 <para>This directory contains the firmware for devices that
    194 need to have there firmware loaded before use.
    195 </para>
     189<para>This directory contains the firmware for devices that need to have their
     190firmware loaded before use.</para>
    196191</listitem>
    197192</varlistentry>
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