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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2009-06-17 21:57:40 +0200
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2009-06-17 21:57:40 +0200
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extras: delete man pages for private udev tools
These are mostly dummy man pages, without real content, some even outdated. None of these tools are part of any offered public interface, and they should not pretend to be by offering a man page.
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-.TH USB_ID 8 "January 2009" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual"
-.SH NAME
-usb_id \- udev callout to read information from USB devices
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B usb_id
-[\fB--usb-info\fP] [\fB--num-info\fP] [\fB--export\fP] [\fB--debug\fP]
-.I devpath
-.br
-.B usb_id --help
-.SH "DESCRIPTION"
-.B usb_id
-is normally called from a udev rule, to provide udev with a unique string and
-additional information (uuid, label) for a USB device. Udev can use this
-information to create symlinks in /dev to the real device node.
-.SH USAGE
-.B usb_id \fIdevpath\fP
-opens the device node specified at the commandline and prints the
-information chosen by the options.
-.SH OPTIONS
-The following commandline switches are supported to specify what usb_id
-should print:
-.TP
-.B -u, --usb-info
-print USB strings instead of, e.g. SCSI strings for a mass storage device
-.TP
-.B -n, --num-info
-print numerical values instead of strings. Implies \fB--usb-info\fP.
-.TP
-.B -x, --export
-print values as environment keys
-.TP
-.B -h, --help
-print usage help
-.RE
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR udev (7)
-.SH AUTHORS
-Developed by Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>.