Changeset 9090bd7 for final-system/common/udev.xml

Timestamp:

Feb 21, 2006, 12:56:30 AM (18 years ago)

Author:

Jim Gifford <clfs@…>

Children:

97074be

Parents:

db63ccc

Message:

r672@server (orig r670): manuel | 2005-11-09 03:15:53 -0800
Stop Udev from killing udevd processes on the system and removed udevdir=/dev.

File:

• final-system/common/udev.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

final-system/common/udev.xml

@@ -38 +38 @@
     <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>make EXTRAS="extras/firmware extras/run_directory" udevdir=/dev</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>make EXTRAS="extras/firmware extras/run_directory"</userinput></screen>
 
     <variablelist os="d">
@@ -44 +44 @@
 
       <varlistentry>
-      <term><parameter>udevdir=/dev</parameter></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>This tells <command>udev</command> in which directory
-          devices nodes are to be created.</para>
+      <term><parameter>EXTRAS="extras/firmware extras/run_directory"</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>This builds the <command>udev_run_devd</command> and
+          <command>udev_run_hotplugd</command> binaries, which are required for
+          correct handling of hotpluggable devices.</para>
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
@@ -58 +59 @@
     <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
 
-<screen os="g"><userinput>make EXTRAS="extras/firmware extras/run_directory" udevdir=/dev install</userinput></screen>
-
+<screen os="g"><userinput>make DESTDIR=/ EXTRAS="extras/firmware extras/run_directory" install</userinput></screen>
+
+    <variablelist os="g1">
+      <title>The meaning of the make parameter:</title>
+
+      <varlistentry>
+      <term><parameter>DESTDIR=/</parameter></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>This prevents the Udev build process from killing any
+          <command>udevd</command> processes that may be running on the
+          system.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </varlistentry>
+
+    </variablelist>
     <para os="h">Udev's configuration is far from ideal by default, so install
     the configuration files here:</para>