Am Sonntag, 21. Januar 2007 03:06 schrieb Richard Gananathan: > On 1/20/07, Richard Gananathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does this mean that if I don't install that package after my pacman > > -Syu and reboot I won't be able to reboot? > > > > (I don't know much about how the hwdetection and bootup stuff works > > because I didn't change it much.) > > > > Or am I ok because the hwdetect only detects new hardware? > > I found it out, by default Arch uses hwd so I don't have to worry. > > PS: I top posted, sorry guys, I slip up sometimes. > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch Hi just to clarify: hwd != hwdetect hwd is not used and hwdetect is not used by the default boot sequence for hardware detection. udev does autodetect the devices, which is triggered by the MOD_AUTOLOAD="yes" in rc.conf hwdetect is used on the new installation ISOs to ensure consistent module loading during installation process. greetings tpowa -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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