Re: RFC: ipw3945-daemon

[Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>]

jurij@wooyd.org wrote:

>> No, I think modprobe directives are more appropriate for this task.
>> You need a script anyway to change the sysfs permissions, create the
>> /var/run/ directory, etc. So it can as well wait for the sysfs files to
>> appear. Let me know if you have more doubts.
>Ok, it took me a while to figure out that the daemon could not be 
>started early in the boot process because at the time udev modprobes 
>the drivers, the filesystem is still read-only (including /var), so it 
>can't write its PID file. It is possible to work around it by using 
>/lib/init/rw as the location of the PID file, do you think this is an 
>acceptable solution?
You need /var/log/ anyway for the log file, so I suggest that you make
the script wait until /var has been mounted rw.

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ciao,
Marco