From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 17:09:28 +0000 Subject: Re: udev HOWTO. Where is it ? Message-Id: <20040912170928.GB1161@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20040911035914.GC972@bedhost.bedhost.jdcnet.bogus> In-Reply-To: <20040911035914.GC972@bedhost.bedhost.jdcnet.bogus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org 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 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. Deadline: Sept. 13. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel