On 16/09/2011 19:09, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Andrew Benton wrote: >> On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:46:08 +0100 >> Matthew Burgess<matt...@linuxfromscratch.org> wrote: >> >>> So, based on the above, 5 is definitely something to look into I think. >>> If that doesn't pan out, then I think option 2 is the next 'least worst'. >>> >> >> Or you could set the time with a bootscript. Same with alsactl restore. >> run them after udev has finished and everything's mounted. Why do these >> things have to be done by udev? > > You want to set the time as early as possible because some undesirable > things may happen, like unnecessary fsck of partitions. This can > especially be a problem for those users that have their time set as > local time.
And, as mentioned before, you want to run the alsactl restore stuff on device discovery in order to support hot pluggable sound devices. If it's done as a one-shot bootscript, manual configuration would be needed if you plugged in a sound device after boot. Regards, Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
