X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=75d642c94238087306e4812a09edc2e049853e37;hp=123fce6a1b4c81e262a9a8a15b420b6bb0bbf880;hb=92c5ddee382d06de63c10aa81a18255d0b789812;hpb=9ab314222d66d53a46ecefdeb37bec15b7dff66a diff --git a/README b/README index 123fce6a1..75d642c94 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -30,27 +30,43 @@ To use: Note: There are a number of different flags that you can use when building udev. They are as follows: - prefix - set this to the default root that you want udev to be + prefix + set this to the default root that you want udev to be installed into. This works just like the 'configure --prefix' script does. Default value is ''. Only override this if you really know what you are doing. - USE_KLIBC - if set to 'true', udev is built and linked against the included - version of klibc. Default value is 'false'. - DEBUG - if set to 'true', debugging messages will be sent to the syslog - as udev is run. Default value is 'false'. - USE_DBUS - if set to 'true', DBUS messages will be sent everytime udev + USE_KLIBC + if set to 'true', udev is built and linked against the + included version of klibc. Default value is 'false'. + USE_LOG + if set to 'true', udev will emit messages to the syslog when + it creates or removes device nodes. This is helpful to see + what udev is doing. This is enabled by default. Note, if you + are building udev against klibc it is recommended that you + disable this option (due to klibc's syslog implementation.) + USE_DBUS + if set to 'true', DBUS messages will be sent everytime udev creates or removes a device node. This requires that DBUS development headers and libraries be present on your system to build properly. Default value is 'false'. + USE_SELINUX + if set to 'true', SELinux support for udev will be built in. + This requires that SELinux development headers and libraries be + present on your system to build properly. Default value is + 'false'. + DEBUG + if set to 'true', debugging messages will be sent to the syslog + as udev is run. Default value is 'false'. + KERNEL_DIR + If this is not set it will default to /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build + This is used if USE_KLIBC=true to find the kernel include + directory that klibc needs to build against. This must be set + if you are not building udev while running a 2.6 kernel. So, if you want to build udev using klibc with debugging messages, you would do: make USE_KLIBC=true DEBUG=true - Note: If you want to use klibc, you will have to set up the "linux" - symlink properly. See the file klibc/klibc/README and pay - attention to step "a)" there. - - Install the project: make install @@ -85,3 +101,5 @@ greg@kroah.com + +