From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev HOWTO. Where is it ?
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 17:09:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040912170928.GB1161@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040911035914.GC972@bedhost.bedhost.jdcnet.bogus>
On Sat, Sep 11, 2004 at 03:19:23PM -0400, John D. Coleman wrote:
> >Did you look in the udev tarball itself? :)
> >
> >In there you will see README file with lots of info on how to build
> >and install udev. A HOWTO-udev-for-dev file which explains one way
> >to set up udev to manage your /dev, and a very good HOWTO on building
> >udev rules in the docs/ directory (along with some other good
> >documentation.)
>
> No I have not looked in the tarball. There wasn't any indication in the
> udev-FAQ that I should look there for documentation. A README file in
> http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/ pointing people to
> those docs would be nice. And/Or make it item #1 in the FAQ. The FAQ
> and README files are the first two files that I look for when I go
> looking for software on a website.
kernel.org is not a "website" per say, but rather a collection of files
on a ftp server that happens to have web access :)
> Unless covered by the docs, an explanation of the files in the
> directory should be included in the README file also.
The README within the udev tarball that you didn't read? :)
Patches gladly accepted.
Anyway, udev doesn't have a "real" website, as you have found out.
Anyone care to make one up and send it to me so I can add it to the
kernel.org site so stuff like this doesn't happen again?
thanks,
greg k-h
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-12 17:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-11 3:59 udev HOWTO. Where is it ? John D. Coleman
2004-09-11 15:19 ` Arun Bhanu
2004-09-11 16:37 ` Greg KH
2004-09-11 19:19 ` John D. Coleman
2004-09-12 11:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-09-12 17:09 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-09-12 17:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-09-13 4:14 ` John D. Coleman
2004-09-14 5:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-09-14 6:21 ` Greg KH
2004-09-14 6:25 ` Greg KH
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