names provide a way to reliably identify devices based on their properties or
current configuration.</para>
- <para>The udev daemon, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>udevd</refentrytitle>
+ <para>The udev daemon, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-udevd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, receives device uevents directly from
the kernel whenever a device is added or removed from the system, or it changes its
state. When udev receives a device event, it matches its configured set of rules
It consists of a set of variables allowing the user to override default udev values.
The following variables can be set:</para>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>udev_root</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Specifies where to place the device nodes in the filesystem.
- The default value is <filename>/dev</filename>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term><option>udev_log</option></term>
<listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Apply the permissions specified in this rule to the static device node with
the specified name. Static device node creation can be requested by kernel modules.
- These nodes might not have a corresponding kernel device at the time udevd is
+ These nodes might not have a corresponding kernel device at the time systemd-udevd is
started; they can trigger automatic kernel module loading.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para><citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>udevd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ <refentrytitle>systemd-udevd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>udevadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>