diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1778d56b40..8b506952f3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ udev 155 ======== +Bugfixes. + +Now, on startup, udevd itself copies the content of /lib/udev/devices +to /dev. Also the standard symlinks like /dev/std{in,out,err}, /dev/core, +/dev/fd are created. + udev 154 ======== diff --git a/README b/README index 2b5fc37d81..78787469cc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ Setup: works on an empty 'tmpfs' filesystem, but some static device nodes like /dev/null, /dev/console, /dev/kmsg are needed to be able to start udev itself. - - The content of /lib/udev/devices directory which contains static content like - symlinks and directories, which are always expected to be in /dev, should - be copied over to the mounted /dev directory: - cp -axT --remove-destination /lib/udev/devices /dev - - The udev daemon should be started to handle device events sent by the kernel. During bootup, the kernel can be asked to send events for all already existing devices, to apply the configuration to these devices. This is usually done by: