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ComponentDependencies Section

Use the ComponentDependencies section in a component definition file to associate components with other components on which they depend or with which they conflict.

Under the ComponentDependencies section, type the section syntax as follows:

Section syntax

Component number, dependent component number, dependency type

Component number Use the component numbers as you defined them in the Components section.
dependent component number Use the component numbers as you defined them in the Components section.
dependency type Component dependency type:

Y or blank = Component requires the presence of the dependent component (default)

N = Component conflicts with the dependent component and is mutually exclusive

Syntax example

Component Dependencies

In this example, the EIDE Disk depends on the SCSI Disk.

[Components]
1 = ''EIDE Disk''
2 = ''SCSI Disk''
[ComponentDependencies]
1,2 

 Last updated on Friday, April 02, 2004

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