August 2005 udev udevd 8 udevdevent managing daemon udevd --daemon udevcontrol command udevd listens to kernel uevents and passes the incoming events to udev. It ensures the right event order and takes care, that events for child devices are delayed until the parent has finished the device handling. --daemon Detach and run in the background. log_priority=value udevcontrol can dynamically set the log level of udevd. Valid values are the numerical syslog priorities or their textual representations: err, info and debug. stop_exec_queue udevcontrol stops the execution of events from udevd. start_exec_queue udevcontrol starts the execution of events from udevd. UDEV_LOG Overrides the syslog priority specified in the config file. Written by Kay Sievers kay.sievers@vrfy.org. udev7