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| -rw-r--r-- | udev.8.in | 39 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 20 deletions
@@ -84,38 +84,36 @@ The name and location of the udev database. The default value is .IR @udevdir@/.udev.tdb . .TP .B udev_rules -This is the location of the udev rules file. The default value for this is +The name of the udev rules file or directory to look for files with the suffix +.IR .rules . +All rule files are read in lexical order. The default value is .IR /etc/udev/udev.rules . -If a directory is specified, the whole directory is -scanned for files ending with -.I .rules -and all rule files are read in lexical order. .TP .B udev_permissions -This is the location of the udev permission file. The default value for this is +The name of the udev permission file or directory to look for files with the +suffix +.IR .permissions . +All permission files are read in lexical order. The default value is .IR /etc/udev/udev.permissions . -If a directory is specified, the whole directory is scanned for files ending with -.I .permissions -and all permission files are read in lexical order. .TP .B udev_log -If you want udev to log some information to the syslog for every device handled. +The switch, if udev logs some information for every device handled. The default value is .IR yes . .TP .B default_mode -This is the default mode for all nodes not explicitely matching in the -permissions file. The default value is +The default mode for all nodes not explicitely matching in the permissions +file. The default value is .IR 0666 . .TP .B default_owner -This is the default owner for all nodes not explicitely matching in the -permissions file. The default value is +The default owner for all nodes not explicitely matching in the permissions +file. The default value is .IR root . .TP .B default_group -This is the default group for all nodes not explicitely matching in the -permissions file. The default value is +The default group for all nodes not explicitely matching in the permissions +file. The default value is .IR root . .br .P @@ -128,11 +126,12 @@ udev_root="@udevdir@" # udev_db - The name and location of the udev database udev_db="@udevdir@/.udev.tdb" -# udev_rules - The location of the directory where to look for files - which names ending with .rules -udev_rules="/etc/udev/" +# udev_rules - The name of the udev rules file or directory to look + for files with the suffix .rules +udev_rules="/etc/udev/rules.d/" -# udev_permissions - The name and location of the udev permission file +# udev_permissions - The name of the udev permission file or directry to look + for files with the suffix .permissions udev_permissions="/etc/udev/udev.permissions" # udev_log - set to "yes" if you want logging, else "no" |