Hello, hwd is not needed if you are using hwdetect. Run the following command : hwdetect --show-modules
Add this line to /etc/rc.conf: MOD_AUTOLOAD="yes" And then MODULES=(xxx xxx) For any module not autodetected by hwdetect. This route is even faster than hwd. Enjoy, Rohan. On 1/4/06, Andrew Conkling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I upgraded udev, which removed hotplug, and upon next boot my sound > card (alsa), network card (integrated ethernet), and mouse (usb) did > not work. UGH. Fortunately, I had hotplug and the old udev in my > package cache, because otherwise I would have had no clue as to what > to do. (Shame on you, devs!) > > Here's my working solution, thanks to WillySilly on IRC (and y'all > doubted him as a TU): > > 1. Install hwd. > 2. Go ahead and upgrade udev and remove hotplug. > 3. Change 'hotplug' to 'hwd' on the DAEMONS line in rc.conf. > > I even noticed a slightly faster boottime. > > Try it, kids! It can work for you! > > Hope this helps, > Andrew > > -- > http://aconkling.blogspot.com > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch > -- Rohan Dhruva Registered Linux user : #371916 Please register yourself at http://counter.li.org/ if you are using GNU/Linux. _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
