From 8b36cc0f179ee35176016ab67ae53078df4110fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "kay.sievers@vrfy.org" Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 11:34:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] complete removal of explicit udev permissions config file --- udev.8.in | 38 ++------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) (limited to 'udev.8.in') diff --git a/udev.8.in b/udev.8.in index 328f602e03..90b7d83309 100644 --- a/udev.8.in +++ b/udev.8.in @@ -55,13 +55,6 @@ The name of the udev rules file or directory to look for files with the suffix All rule files are read in lexical order. The default value is .IR /etc/udev/rules.d/ . .TP -.B udev_permissions -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/permissions.d/ . -.TP .B udev_log The switch to enable/disable logging of udev information The default value is @@ -96,10 +89,6 @@ udev_db="/udev/.udevdb" for files with the suffix .rules udev_rules="/etc/udev/rules.d/" -# udev_permissions - The name of the udev permission file or directory - 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" udev_log="yes" @@ -214,8 +203,8 @@ separate rules file, while the device nodes are maintained by the distribution provided rules file. .TP .B OWNER, GROUP, MODE -The permissions for this device. Every specified value overwrites the value -given in the permissions file. +The permissions for this device. Every specified value overwrites the default +value specified in the config file. .P .RB "The " NAME " ," SYMLINK " and " PROGRAM fields support simple printf-like string substitutions: @@ -299,29 +288,6 @@ KERNEL="hd[a-z]", PROGRAM="/bin/cat /proc/ide/%k/media", RESULT="cdrom", NAME="%k", SYMLINK="cdrom%e" .fi .P -The permissions and ownership of the created device file are read from -the files located in the -.I /etc/udev/permissions.d/ -directory, or at the location specified by the -.I udev_permission -value in the -.I /etc/udev/udev.conf -file. -.br -Every line lists a device name followed by owner, group and permission -mode. All values are separated by colons. The name field may contain a -pattern to apply the values to a whole class of devices. -.sp -.RI "A sample " udev.permissions " file might look like this:" -.sp -.nf -#name:user:group:mode -input/*:root:root:644 -ttyUSB1:0:8:0660 -video*:root:video:0660 -dsp1:::0666 -.fi -.P A number of different fields in the above configuration files support a simple form of shell style pattern matching. It supports the following pattern characters: .TP -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf