On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 05:59:03PM -0600, Frank W. Miller wrote: > > Greetings, > > I apologize if these questions seem trivial or are document somewhere > that I haven't searched as yet. > > I'm essentially trying to build a new distro type. I currently have > kernel 2.6.39.2 booting from a USB stick. The kernel comes up using the > Intel framebuffer kms in its proper resolution and I have some basic > graphics routines that allow me to output as desired to the screen, and > NOTHING ELSE. As you are "building from scratch", why not take a look at the description of udev in the Linux From Scratch distro? It should answer all of these questions for you already. Have you tried that? greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html