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authorkay.sievers@vrfy.org <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2005-04-02 17:45:35 +0200
committerGreg KH <gregkh@suse.de>2005-04-26 23:55:00 -0700
commit821d0ec803a72841f173739f5b713fe847edab75 (patch)
tree4866ffc8b8c367cd6e62fd0616fffde01757e3e7 /udev.8.in
parente03a196a0d0680868ea230ab8f8d100ee90d0fa4 (diff)
[PATCH] add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
SUBSYSTEM=="block", RUN="/sbin/program" will execute the program only for block device events. ACTION="remove", SUBSYSTEM=="block", RUN"/sbin/program" will execute the program, if a block device is removed.
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/udev.8.in b/udev.8.in
index 7b061a8c2b..4beab0d355 100644
--- a/udev.8.in
+++ b/udev.8.in
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ Match the kernel device name.
.B SUBSYSTEM
Match the kernel subsystem name.
.TP
+.B ACTION
+Match the kernel action name.
+.TP
.B DRIVER
Match the kernel driver name.
.TP
@@ -170,6 +173,9 @@ distribution provided rules file.
The permissions for the device node. Every specified value overwrites the
compiled-in default value.
.TP
+.B RUN
+Add a program to the list of programs to be executed for a specific device.
+.TP
.B OPTIONS
.B last_rule
will be the last rule applied. No later rules will have any effect.
@@ -234,6 +240,9 @@ The node name of the parent device.
.BI %s{ filename }
The content of a sysfs attribute.
.TP
+.B %r
+The udev_root value.
+.TP
.B %e
If a device node already exists with the name, the smallest positive
decimal integer N is substituted such that the resulting name doesn't
@@ -344,6 +353,9 @@ config file.
.B UDEV_LOG
Overrides the log priority specified in the config file.
.TP
+.B UDEV_RUN
+If set to "0", it disables the execution of programs added by rules.
+.TP
.B UDEV_NO_DEVD
The default behavior of
.B udev
@@ -356,7 +368,6 @@ will skip this step.
.nf
/sbin/udev udev program
/etc/udev/* udev config files
-/etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug hotplug symlink to udev program
/etc/dev.d/* programs invoked by udev
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"