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Re: description of udev, sysfs, hotplug, hal, etc.



On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 10:05:12PM -0600, David Berg wrote:
> On 2/26/06, Kevin Mark <kmark+debian-user@pipeline.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 03:59:44PM -0800, L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> > > On 2/26/06, David Berg <drberg1000@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On 2/22/06, L. V. Gandhi <lvgandhi@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > > new udev suggests to remove hotplug. However sequence of activities by
> > >
> > > > So if hotplug is no longer suggested (where is this suggestion?),
> > >
> > > During installation and reconfiguring udev in sid I got a message like that.
> > Hi,
> > Marco D'itri (the Debian mainainter) said that the functionalicy of
> > hotplug has been incorporated into udev, that is why it is removing the
> > 'hotplug' package was done.
> 
> O.k.  So in Sarge, the hotplug scripts would still be the apropriate
> place to call my sync script?  Or is HAL more appropriate?  I have a
> pretty solid grasp on hotplug now but still know only a rough
> definition on HAL.
> 
> If it is in hotplug, where do I find the values for the usermap?  I
> haven't been able to find any info on the web or anything that looked
> appropriate in my logs after inserting the device.
> 
Hi David,
I should say that my statment refers to recent version of 'sid' udev (I
think around .70??) and not to sarge/stable or etch/testing. And
unfortualy, I havent read about udev or co. in a while so I just do
not rememeber. sorry. 
Cheers,
Kev
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