Re: Upgraded kernels, now eth0 and framebuffer are gone
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 11:27:37PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
> L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> > Bob Proulx wrote:
> They are complementary. The discover process runs at boot time to
> load up statically attached hardware. This would typically be things
> like PCI network cards, PCI sound cards, and things like that.
>
> The hotplug process monitors dynamic system events such as USB
> devices. For example when a new USB device is found hotplug will load
> the drivers needed for that device. Hotplug also interacts with udev
> to create the required /dev devices.
>
> So having all three of discover, hotplug, and udev is a good thing.
The debian sarge installer installs discover1, there is also discover
based on libdiscover2. I assume discover is a more modern version than
discover1 of the same. Is this right?
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