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| author | kay.sievers@vrfy.org <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2003-12-31 00:34:51 -0800 |
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| committer | Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> | 2005-04-26 21:13:12 -0700 |
| commit | 4070d2fea01f3c9ee9b9761b5ec795e2c13b126b (patch) | |
| tree | a46733b34c329e458ae034d703da2dd775609cf5 /udev.8 | |
| parent | 5bfabc59c06f28405af3735603f3ce986e9b8b3e (diff) | |
[PATCH] mention user callable udev + options in man page
As usual, here is the corresponding man page update and
a small text correction.
Diffstat (limited to 'udev.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | udev.8 | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ udev \- Linux configurable dynamic device naming support .SH SYNOPSIS .BI udev " hotplug-subsystem" +.br +.B udev +.RI "[-q " sysfs_path "] [-rVh]" .SH "DESCRIPTION" .B udev creates or removes device node files usually located in the /dev directory. @@ -26,6 +29,27 @@ maintains a database for devices present on the system. On device removal, .B udev queries the internal database for the name of the device file to be deleted. +.SH "OPTIONS" +.B udev +normally is called by +.B hotplug +with the subsystem as argument and various environment variables set. +.br +It may also called with the following options: +.TP +.B -V +Print the version information. +.TP +.B -r +Print the the +.B udev +root directory. +.TP +.BI -q " sysfs_path" +Query with the sysfs path as argument for the name of the created device node. +.TP +.B -h +Print help text. .SH "CONFIGURATION" All .B udev |