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author | Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru> | 2006-01-26 02:18:01 +0100 |
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committer | Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de> | 2006-01-26 02:18:01 +0100 |
commit | 864412e02df16555c02da9ccb0a67fddb6628acd (patch) | |
tree | 4a54f95ffbf72e279254225d5eac6a942224068f /docs | |
parent | 4cfdeaf3bf82b50fb6af123511d2f94078fe7df2 (diff) |
man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/udev.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/udev.xml b/docs/udev.xml index 7e29077977..e0542a6be1 100644 --- a/docs/udev.xml +++ b/docs/udev.xml @@ -353,8 +353,12 @@ </variablelist> <para>The <option>NAME</option>, <option>SYMLINK</option>, <option>PROGRAM</option>, - <option>OWNER</option> and <option>GROUP</option> fields support simple - printf-like string substitutions:</para> + <option>OWNER</option>, <option>GROUP</option> and <option>RUN</option> + fields support simple printf-like string substitutions. The <option>RUN</option> + format chars gets applied after all rules have been processed, right before the program + is executed. It allows the use of the complete environment set by earlier matching + rules. For all other fields, substitutions are applied while the individual rule is + being processed. The available substitutions are:</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term><option>$kernel</option>, <option>%k</option></term> |