udev: Directory for custom device nodes.

Harald Hoyer harald at redhat.com
Thu Jan 13 10:57:38 UTC 2005


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Harald Hoyer (harald at redhat.com) said: 
> 
>>Due to
>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=144593
>>I am thinking of another directory to put device nodes in, which should 
>>be copied over to /dev on system start.
>>
>>Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> I'd think that a series of makedev invocations to run would be
> safer.
> 
> Bill
> 

so how can we make this rpm friendly?
/etc/sysconfig/makedev.d/
	system.nodes
	custom1.nodes
	custom2.nodes

cat /etc/sysconfig/makedev.d/*.nodes | xargs MAKEDEV -x

doh, xargs is in /usr/bin ! :-/

hmm, btw is /etc/makedev.d '.rpmorig' '.rpmsave' save?




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