X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=udev.xml;h=e31df4545863590dc66eb6470fff357845a0412d;hb=24f0605c1fec98b77eddb880a405289b08cb5670;hp=68edb8fb99000826084c8f74392c401bd1a5cd09;hpb=e7c39acbe724f0bc067dbab7eb3f8cdc073f3c67;p=elogind.git diff --git a/udev.xml b/udev.xml index 68edb8fb9..e31df4545 100644 --- a/udev.xml +++ b/udev.xml @@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ Usually udev runs as udevd 8 and receives uevents directly from the - kernel if a device is added or removed form the system. + kernel if a device is added or removed from the system. If udev receives a device event, it matches its configured rules against the available device attributes provided in sysfs to identify the device. - Rules that match, may provide additional device information or specify a device + Rules that match may provide additional device information or specify a device node name and multiple symlink names and instruct udev to run additional programs as part of the device event handling. @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ pointing to the node, or run a specified program as part of the event handling. If no matching rule is found, the default device node name is used. - A rule may consists of a list of one or more key value pairs separated by + A rule may consist of a list of one or more key value pairs separated by a comma. Each key has a distinct operation, depending on the used operator. Valid operators are: @@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ Execute external program. The key is true, if the program returns - without exit code zero. The whole event environment is available to the - executed program. The program's output printed to stdout is available for + with exit code zero. The whole event environment is available to the + executed program. The program's output printed to stdout, is available in the RESULT key. @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ If no option is given, udev will choose between - and based on the executable bit of of the file + and based on the executable bit of the file permissions. @@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ - + , The kernel minor number for the device.