Archive for August 2nd, 2005
Linux kernel modules for the uninitiated
Well, I managed to get myself volunteered to present a talk at the upcoming Hampshire Linux User Group meeting on Saturday 6th at Southampton Uni. The title of the talk is “Linux modules for the uninitiated” (blame Tony). It’s an introduction to modules on Linux – what, why and how. I”m not covering building them [...]
Posted: August 2nd, 2005 under HantsLUG, Linux.
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Debian initrd and non-devfs
Debian seem to assume that you use the evil that is devfs. If you don’t then the initrd will hang. So before I submit patches to Debian (if that happens!), here is how I’ve hacked it up – this currently supports LVM root. I do use udev, but I’m not starting it from initrd as [...]
Posted: August 2nd, 2005 under Linux.
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