From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev vs. devfs
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:58:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050617125841.GA23651@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAY19-F8BE196D4CCF42A9E246A6B9F50@phx.gbl>
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 02:42:24PM +0200, Pelle Svensson wrote:
> First of all, It works now!
>
> What I missed was that sysfs has to be mounted.
> There where some minor errors in rc.sysinit, start_udev and fstab.
>
> I think it should say somthing about what has to be in place in the
> HOWTO-udev_for_dev
> to get udev up and running.
>
> Something like:
>
> ----
>
> 1. Kernel has to be compiled with sysfs
> 2. edit /etc/fstab and add a line for sysfs
>
> none /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
>
> 3. edit rc.sysinit and add
>
> mount /sys
>
>----
You should have looked in the README:
- Make sure sysfs is mounted. udev will figure out where sysfs is mounted,
but the traditional place for it is at /sys. You can mount it by hand
by running:
mount -t sysfs none /sys
Kay
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-17 12:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-16 15:07 udev vs. devfs Pelle Svensson
2005-06-16 17:10 ` Vassilis Virvilis
2005-06-16 18:37 ` Greg KH
2005-06-16 19:29 ` David Brownell
2005-06-17 12:42 ` Pelle Svensson
2005-06-17 12:58 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2005-06-17 13:15 ` Pelle Svensson
2005-06-17 16:05 ` Greg KH
2005-06-17 19:21 ` David Brownell
2005-06-17 19:26 ` David Brownell
2005-06-20 12:52 ` Pelle Svensson
2005-06-23 16:59 ` Vassilis Virvilis
2005-06-28 11:24 ` Vassilis Virvilis
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