From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: DervishD Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2007 08:21:43 +0000 Subject: Re: udev on real Linux from scratch Message-Id: <20070604082143.GA14714@DervishD> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Hi Alexander :) It's been a surprise to see you here too, but since you're so involved with LFS, it was an obvious move ;)) * Alexander E. Patrakov dixit: > DervishD wrote: > > Sorry for entering the thread SO late, but I have one question: is > >there any (comprehensive?) list out there of the static devices that > >must be present so udev can work? Currently I have a bunch of them > >created, more or less randomly (probably out of fear that udev won't > >work without them but without the need of carrying real tests...). >=20 > Yes, there is. Only /dev/console and /dev/null must be present on real /d= ev=20 > (hidden under tmpfs). Cool, I'll modify my system for that, thanks a lot :) > See > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/chapter06/udev.html > for a list of devices and directories to be copied from > /lib/udev/devices to /dev (tmpfs) on each boot. So, /dev/console, /dev/null and the symlinks for core, stdin/out/err and fd, right? > Note, however, that udev in LFS is slightly misconfigured (wrong names > for DVB cards, and the create_floppy_devices script is never called). That's not a problem, I have my own rules already written and working. Thanks a lot, dude :)) BTW, I've downloaded the ISO's you told me and I'll test as soon as I can reboot my system. Ra=FAl N=FA=F1ez de Arenas Coronado --=20 Linux Registered User 88736 | http://www.dervishd.net It's my PC and I'll cry if I want to... RAmen! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ 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