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[PATCH] put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
Mention the recently added netdev handling and the dev.d/ directories in the man pages.
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@ -23,14 +23,25 @@ config file.
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.B UDEV_NO_SLEEP
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The default behavior of
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.B udev
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is to wait until all the sysfs files of the device chain are populated. If set
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is to wait until all the sysfs files of the device chain are populated. If set,
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.B udev
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will continue, regardless of the state of the device representation.
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.TP
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.B UDEV_NO_DEVD
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The default behavior of
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.B udev
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is to execute programs in the
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.I /etc/dev.d/
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directory after device handling. If set,
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.B udev
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will skip this step.
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.B udev
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creates or removes device node files usually located in the /dev directory.
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It provides a dynamic device directory contaning only the files for
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actually present devices.
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provides a dynamic device directory containing only the files for actually
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present devices. It creates or removes device node files usually located in
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the /dev directory, or it renames network interfaces.
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.br
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.P
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As part of the
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.B hotplug
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@ -42,7 +53,7 @@ On device creation,
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reads the sysfs directory of the given device to collect device attributes
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like label, serial number or bus device number.
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These attributes may be used as keys to determine a
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unique name for device file creation.
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unique name for the device.
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.B udev
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maintains a database for devices present on the system.
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.br
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@ -88,8 +99,8 @@ If a directory is specified, the whole directory is scanned for files ending wit
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and all permission files are read in lexical order.
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.TP
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.B udev_log
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If you want udev to log some information to the syslog for every node created or
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removed. The default value is
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If you want udev to log some information to the syslog for every device handled.
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The default value is
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.IR yes .
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.TP
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.B default_mode
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@ -149,9 +160,9 @@ value in the
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file.
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.P
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Every line in the rules file defines the mapping between device attributes
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and the device file name. One or more keys are specified to match a rule
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with the current device. If all keys are matching, the rule will be applied
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and the name is used for the device node.
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and the device name. One or more keys are specified to match a rule with
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the current device. If all keys are matching, the rule will be applied and
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the name is used to name the device file or the network interface.
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.br
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If no matching rule is found, the default kernel device name is used.
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.P
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call.
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.TP
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.B NAME
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The name of the node to be created.
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The name of the node to be created, or the name, the network interface
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should be renamed to.
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.br
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If given with the attribute
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.BR NAME{ all_partitions }
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@ -341,11 +353,33 @@ pattern string "tty[SR]" would match either "ttyS" or "ttyR". Ranges are also
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supported within this match with the '\-' character. For example, to match on
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the range of all digits, the pattern [0\-9] would be used. If the first character
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following the '[' is a '!', any character not enclosed is matched.
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.P
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After device node creation, removal, or network device renaming,
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.B udev
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executes the programs in the directory tree under
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.IR /etc/dev.d/ .
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The name of a program must end with
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.I .dev
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suffix, to be recognized.
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.br
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In addition to the hotplug environment variables,
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.B DEVNAME
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is exported to make the name of the created node, or the name the network
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device is renamed to, available to the executed program. The programs in every
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directory are sorted in lexical order, while the directories are searched in
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the following order:
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.sp
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.nf
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/etc/dev.d/$(DEVNAME)/*.dev
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/etc/dev.d/$(SUBSYSTEM)/*.dev
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/etc/dev.d/default/*.dev
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.fi
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.SH "FILES"
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.nf
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/sbin/udev udev program
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/etc/udev/* udev config files
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/etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug hotplug symlink to udev program
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/etc/dev.d/* programs invoked by udev
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.fi
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.LP
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ directory. When used in conjunction with a query for the node name, the
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will be prepended.
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.TP
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.BI \-q " query_type"
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Query the database for specified value of a created device node.
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Query the database for specified value of a created device node or network
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interface.
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.RB Needs " \-p " or " \-n " specified.
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.br
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Valid types are:
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Specify the sysfs path of the device to query.
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.TP
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.BI \-n " name"
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Specify the name of the node or the symlink for the device to query.
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Partition names generated with the NAME{all_partitons} option can not be
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queried, the main device must be used instead.
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Specify the name of the node, the symlink or the network interface for the
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device to query. Partition names generated with the NAME{all_partitons} option
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can not be queried, the main device must be used instead.
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.TP
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.B \-a
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Print all
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.B udevtest
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simulates a
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.B udev
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run for the given device, and prints out the node names
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for the given device, the real udev would have created.
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run for the given device, and prints out the name of the node
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the real udev would have created, or the name of the renamed network
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interface.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR udev (8)
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.SH AUTHORS
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