summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/udevinfo.xml
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'udevinfo.xml')
-rw-r--r--udevinfo.xml122
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 122 deletions
diff --git a/udevinfo.xml b/udevinfo.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index bb3571cc23..0000000000
--- a/udevinfo.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,122 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version='1.0'?>
-<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
-
-<article>
- <section>
- <title>udevinfo</title>
- <refentry>
- <refentryinfo>
- <title>udevinfo</title>
- <date>August 2005</date>
- <productname>udev</productname>
- </refentryinfo>
-
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>udevinfo</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
- </refmeta>
-
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>udevinfo</refname>
- <refpurpose>query udev device information</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <refsynopsisdiv>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevinfo</command>
- <arg><option>--query=<replaceable>query-type</replaceable></option></arg>
- <arg><option>--path=<replaceable>devpath</replaceable></option></arg>
- <arg><option>--name=<replaceable>node</replaceable></option></arg>
- <arg><option>--root</option></arg>
- <arg><option>--attribute-walk</option></arg>
- <arg><option>--export-db</option></arg>
- <arg><option>--version</option></arg>
- <arg><option>--help</option></arg>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
-
- <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
- <para>udevinfo queries the udev database for device information
- stored in the udev database. It can also query the properties
- of a device from its sysfs representation to help creating udev
- rules that match this device.</para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--query=<replaceable>type</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Query the database for specified type of device data. It needs the
- <option>--path</option> or <option>--name</option> to identify the specified
- device. Valid queries are:
- <command>name</command>, <command>symlink</command>, <command>path</command>,
- <command>env</command>, <command>all</command>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--path=<replaceable>devpath</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The devpath of the device to query.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--name=<replaceable>node</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The name of the device node or a symlink to query</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--root</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The udev root directory: <filename>/dev</filename>. If used in conjunction
- with a <command>name</command> or <command>symlink</command> query, the
- query returns the absolute path including the root directory.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--attribute-walk</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print all sysfs properties of the specified device that can be used
- in udev rules to match the specified device. It prints all devices
- along the chain, up to the root of sysfs that can be used in udev rules.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--export-db</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Export the content of the udev database.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--version</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print version.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1><title>AUTHOR</title>
- <para>Written by Kay Sievers <email>kay.sievers@vrfy.org</email>.</para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para><citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry></para>
- </refsect1>
- </refentry>
- </section>
-</article>