From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264353AbTJOVON (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:14:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264352AbTJOVOC (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:14:02 -0400 Received: from babyruth.hotpop.com ([204.57.55.14]:63981 "EHLO babyruth.hotpop.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264351AbTJOVNS (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 17:13:18 -0400 Message-ID: <3F8DB745.5030401@hotpop.com> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 02:38:21 +0530 From: dacin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20031005 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: sting sting Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: hotplug and /etc/init.d/hotplug References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-HotPOP: ----------------------------------------------- Sent By HotPOP.com FREE Email Get your FREE POP email at www.HotPOP.com ----------------------------------------------- Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >