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swift 13/03/29 19:32:27 |
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Modified: udev-guide.xml |
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Log: |
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Fix bug #463778 - Updated udev guide with recent information thanks to Ssuominen |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.59 xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml?rev=1.59&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml?rev=1.59&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml?r1=1.58&r2=1.59 |
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Index: udev-guide.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.58 |
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retrieving revision 1.59 |
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diff -u -r1.58 -r1.59 |
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--- udev-guide.xml 20 Mar 2013 20:44:09 -0000 1.58 |
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+++ udev-guide.xml 29 Mar 2013 19:32:27 -0000 1.59 |
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ |
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> |
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<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml,v 1.58 2013/03/20 20:44:09 swift Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/udev-guide.xml,v 1.59 2013/03/29 19:32:27 swift Exp $ --> |
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<guide> |
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<title>Gentoo udev Guide</title> |
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@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ |
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<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> |
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<license/> |
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-<version>14</version> |
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-<date>2013-03-20</date> |
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+<version>15</version> |
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+<date>2013-03-29</date> |
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<chapter> |
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<title>What is udev?</title> |
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< > ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support (DEPRECATED) |
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<comment>(This is *absolutely* necessary for /dev to populate)</comment> |
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Generic Driver Options ---> |
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- [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev |
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+ [*] Maintain a devtmpfs filesystem to mount at /dev (NEW) |
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</pre> |
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<p> |
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-If you use <c>genkernel</c>, you don't need to do anything special. Genkernel |
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-sets up udev by default. |
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+If you use <c>sys-kernel/genkernel</c>, you don't need to do anything special. |
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+Genkernel sets up udev by default. You can also try <c>sys-kernel/dracut</c> |
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+which is quite well integrated into Gentoo. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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@@ -141,18 +142,39 @@ |
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<body> |
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<p> |
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-Documentation for using <uri link="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames">the new predictable network interface names.</uri> |
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+Documentation for using <uri |
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+link="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames">the |
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+predictable network interface names</uri> introduced in 197, replacing the now |
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+deleted rule_generator's /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-<uri link="http://webpages.charter.net/decibelshelp/LinuxHelp_UDEVPrimer.html">Decibel's |
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-UDEV Primer</uri> is an in-depth document about udev and Gentoo. |
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+<uri link="http://github.com/gentoo/eudev">Fork of the systemd git tree without |
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+systemd itself</uri> at github, with aims like longterm stable API, more POSIX |
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+than GNU, aimed much for minimal embedded but works on anything else too. |
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+You decide if it's up to date by looking at the repository's history, since |
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+this documentation might not be. |
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+</p> |
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+ |
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+</body> |
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+</section> |
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+</chapter> |
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+ |
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+<chapter> |
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+<title>Known problems</title> |
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+<section> |
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+<body> |
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+ |
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+<p> |
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+Stale <c>70-persistent-net.rules</c> (or other network rules) in |
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+<path>/etc/udev/rules.d</path> can prevent the predictable network naming from |
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+being enabled. Both <c>70-persistent-net.rules</c> and |
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+<c>70-persistent-cd.rules</c> are from the now deleted rule_generator |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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-<uri link="http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php">Writing udev rules</uri> by |
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-fellow Gentoo developer Daniel Drake is an excellent document to learn how to |
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-customize your udev installation. |
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+Init script called 'udev-postmount' should be removed from runlevels if it's |
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+still there. |
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</p> |
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</body> |
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