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From: dacin <dacin@hotpop.com>
To: sting sting <zstingx@hotmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hotplug and /etc/init.d/hotplug
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 02:38:21 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F8DB745.5030401@hotpop.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Sea2-F47xegIqunLOyD000050c7@hotmail.com>

See /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit for the magic ....

Regards
Dacodecz

sting sting wrote:

> Hello,
> I am running RedHat 9 with 2.4.20-8  kernel ;
> Now , I have a questo about hotplug:
> I have hotplug-2002_04_01-17 installed (rpm);
>
> Now , I read the readme of this rpm ;
> in their "installing"  section , clause 5 , it says:
> # cp etc/rc.d/init.d/hotplug /etc/rc.d/init.d/hotplug
> # cd /etc/rc.d/init.d
> # chkconfig --add hotplug
>
> I checked on my machine and there is no "hotplug" file in that folder.
> Nevertheless, hotplugin works (because when I plug a USB camera
> I can see in the kernel log (/var/log/messages)  messages which start 
> with
> /etc/hotplug/usb.agent
>
> I also looked at the kernel code (method "call_polcy" in usb.c )
> and it doesn't seems to me that the hotplug in /etc/init.d is needed .
>
> can anybody make some clarifications ?
> sting
>
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-15 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-14 11:53 hotplug and /etc/init.d/hotplug sting sting
2003-10-14 14:32 ` David Jez
2003-10-14 21:22 ` Greg KH
2003-10-15 21:08 ` dacin [this message]

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