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+<refentry id="udevadm">
+ <refentryinfo>
<title>udevadm</title>
- <refentry>
- <refentryinfo>
- <title>udevd</title>
- <date>November 2007</date>
- <productname>udev</productname>
- </refentryinfo>
+ <productname>udev</productname>
+ </refentryinfo>
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>udevadm</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
- </refmeta>
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>udevadm</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
+ </refmeta>
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>udevadm</refname><refpurpose>udev management tool</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>udevadm</refname><refpurpose>udev management tool</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
- <refsynopsisdiv>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm</command>
-
<arg><option>--debug</option></arg>
-
<arg><option>--version</option></arg>
-
<arg><option>--help</option></arg>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm info <replaceable>options</replaceable></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm trigger <optional>options</optional></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm settle <optional>options</optional></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm control <replaceable>command</replaceable></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm monitor <optional>options</optional></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>udevadm test <optional>options</optional> <replaceable>devpath</replaceable></command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm</command>
+ <arg><option>--debug</option></arg>
+ <arg><option>--version</option></arg>
+ <arg><option>--help</option></arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm info <replaceable>options</replaceable></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm trigger <optional>options</optional></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm settle <optional>options</optional></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm control <replaceable>command</replaceable></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm monitor <optional>options</optional></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>udevadm test <optional>options</optional> <replaceable>devpath</replaceable></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
- <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
-
<para>udevadm expects a command and command specific options. It
- controls the runtime behavior of udev, requests kernel events,
- manages the event queue, and provides simple debugging mechanisms.</para>
- </refsect1>
+ <refsect1><title>Description</title>
+ <para>udevadm expects a command and command specific options. It
+ controls the runtime behavior of udev, requests kernel events,
+ manages the event queue, and provides simple debugging mechanisms.</para>
+ </refsect1>
- <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--debug</option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>Print debug messages to stderr.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--version</option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>Print version number.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
+ <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--debug</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print debug messages to stderr.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--version</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print version number.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm info <replaceable>options</replaceable></title>
- <para>Queries the udev database for device information
- stored in the udev database. It can also query the properties
- of a device from its sysfs representation to help creating udev
- rules that match this device.</para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--query=<replaceable>type</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Query the database for specified type of device data. It needs the
- <option>--path</option> or <option>--name</option> to identify the specified
- device. Valid queries are:
- <command>name</command>, <command>symlink</command>, <command>path</command>,
- <command>env</command>, <command>all</command>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--path=<replaceable>devpath</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The devpath of the device to query.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--name=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The name of the device node or a symlink to query</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--root</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>The udev root directory: <filename>/dev</filename>. If used in conjunction
- with a <command>name</command> or <command>symlink</command> query, the
- query returns the absolute path including the root directory.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--attribute-walk</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print all sysfs properties of the specified device that can be used
- in udev rules to match the specified device. It prints all devices
- along the chain, up to the root of sysfs that can be used in udev rules.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--device-id-of-file=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print major/minor numbers of the underlying device, where the file
- lives on.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--export-db</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Export the content of the udev database.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--version</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print version.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm info <replaceable>options</replaceable></title>
+ <para>Queries the udev database for device information
+ stored in the udev database. It can also query the properties
+ of a device from its sysfs representation to help creating udev
+ rules that match this device.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--query=<replaceable>type</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Query the database for specified type of device data. It needs the
+ <option>--path</option> or <option>--name</option> to identify the specified
+ device. Valid queries are:
+ <command>name</command>, <command>symlink</command>, <command>path</command>,
+ <command>property</command>, <command>all</command>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--path=<replaceable>devpath</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The devpath of the device to query.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--name=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The name of the device node or a symlink to query</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--root</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The udev root directory: <filename>/dev</filename>. If used in conjunction
+ with a <command>name</command> or <command>symlink</command> query, the
+ query returns the absolute path including the root directory.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--run</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The udev runtime directory: <filename>/run/udev</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--attribute-walk</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print all sysfs properties of the specified device that can be used
+ in udev rules to match the specified device. It prints all devices
+ along the chain, up to the root of sysfs that can be used in udev rules.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--export</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print output as key/value pairs. Values are enclosed in single quotes.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--export-prefix=<replaceable>name</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Add a prefix to the key name of exported values.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--device-id-of-file=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print major/minor numbers of the underlying device, where the file
+ lives on.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--export-db</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Export the content of the udev database.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--cleanup-db</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Cleanup the udev database.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--version</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print version.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm trigger <optional>options</optional></title>
- <para>Request device events from the kernel. Usually used to replay events at system coldplug time.</para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--verbose</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print the list of devices which will be triggered.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--dry-run</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Do not actually trigger the event.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--type=<replaceable>type</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Trigger a specific type of devices. Valid types are:
- <command>devices</command>, <command>subsystems</command>, <command>failed</command>.
- The default value is <command>devices</command>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--action=<replaceable>action</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Type of event to be triggered. The default value is <command>add</command>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--subsystem-match=<replaceable>subsystem</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Trigger events for devices which belong to a matching subsystem. This option
- can be specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--subsystem-nomatch=<replaceable>subsystem</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Do not trigger events for devices which belong to a matching subsystem. This option
- can be specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--attr-match=<replaceable>attribute</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching sysfs attribute. If a value is specified
- along with the attribute name, the content of the attribute is matched against the given
- value using shell style pattern matching. If no value is specified, the existence of the
- sysfs attribute is checked. This option can be specified multiple times.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--attr-nomatch=<replaceable>attribute</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Do not trigger events for devices with a matching sysfs attribute. If a value is
- specified along with the attribute name, the content of the attribute is matched against
- the given value using shell style pattern matching. If no value is specified, the existence
- of the sysfs attribute is checked. This option can be specified multiple times.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm trigger <optional>options</optional></title>
+ <para>Request device events from the kernel. Primarily used to replay events at system coldplug time.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--verbose</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print the list of devices which will be triggered.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--dry-run</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Do not actually trigger the event.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--type=<replaceable>type</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger a specific type of devices. Valid types are:
+ <command>devices</command>, <command>subsystems</command>.
+ The default value is <command>devices</command>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--action=<replaceable>action</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Type of event to be triggered. The default value is <command>change</command>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--subsystem-match=<replaceable>subsystem</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger events for devices which belong to a matching subsystem. This option
+ can be specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--subsystem-nomatch=<replaceable>subsystem</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Do not trigger events for devices which belong to a matching subsystem. This option
+ can be specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--attr-match=<replaceable>attribute</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching sysfs attribute. If a value is specified
+ along with the attribute name, the content of the attribute is matched against the given
+ value using shell style pattern matching. If no value is specified, the existence of the
+ sysfs attribute is checked. This option can be specified multiple times.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--attr-nomatch=<replaceable>attribute</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Do not trigger events for devices with a matching sysfs attribute. If a value is
+ specified along with the attribute name, the content of the attribute is matched against
+ the given value using shell style pattern matching. If no value is specified, the existence
+ of the sysfs attribute is checked. This option can be specified multiple times.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--property-match=<replaceable>property</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching property value. This option can be
+ specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--tag-match=<replaceable>property</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching tag. This option can be
+ specified multiple times.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--sysname-match=<replaceable>name</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Trigger events for devices with a matching sys device name. This option can be
+ specified multiple times and supports shell style pattern matching.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm settle <optional>options</optional></title>
- <para>Watches the udev event queue, and exits if all current events are handled.</para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--timeout=<replaceable>seconds</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Maximum number of seconds to wait for the event queue to become empty.
- The default value is 180 seconds. A value of 0 will check if the queue is empty
- and always return immediately.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--seq-start=<replaceable>seqnum</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Wait only for events after the given sequence number.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--seq-end=<replaceable>seqnum</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Wait only for events before the given sequence number.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--quiet</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Do not print any output, like the remaining queue entries when reaching the timeout.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm settle <optional>options</optional></title>
+ <para>Watches the udev event queue, and exits if all current events are handled.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--timeout=<replaceable>seconds</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Maximum number of seconds to wait for the event queue to become empty.
+ The default value is 120 seconds. A value of 0 will check if the queue is empty
+ and always return immediately.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--seq-start=<replaceable>seqnum</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Wait only for events after the given sequence number.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--seq-end=<replaceable>seqnum</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Wait only for events before the given sequence number.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--exit-if-exists=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Stop waiting if file exists.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--quiet</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Do not print any output, like the remaining queue entries when reaching the timeout.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm control <replaceable>command</replaceable></title>
- <para>Modify the internal state of the running udev daemon.</para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--log-priority=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Set the internal log level of udevd. Valid values are the numerical
- syslog priorities or their textual representations: <option>err</option>,
- <option>info</option> and <option>debug</option>.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--stop-exec-queue</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Signal udevd to stop executing new events. Incoming events
- will be queued.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--start-exec-queue</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Signal udevd to enable the execution of events.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--reload-rules</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Signal udevd to reload the rules files.
- Usually the udev daemon detects changes automatically, this may
- only be needed on systems without inotify support. Reloading rules
- does not apply any changes to already existing devices.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--env=<replaceable>KEY</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Set global variable.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--max-childs=</option><replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Set the maximum number of events, udevd will handle at the
- same time.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm control <replaceable>command</replaceable></title>
+ <para>Modify the internal state of the running udev daemon.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--exit</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Signal and wait for udevd to exit.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--log-priority=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Set the internal log level of udevd. Valid values are the numerical
+ syslog priorities or their textual representations: <option>err</option>,
+ <option>info</option> and <option>debug</option>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--stop-exec-queue</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Signal udevd to stop executing new events. Incoming events
+ will be queued.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--start-exec-queue</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Signal udevd to enable the execution of events.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--reload-rules</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Signal udevd to reload the rules files.
+ The udev daemon detects changes automatically, this option is
+ usually not needed. Reloading rules does not apply any changes
+ to already existing devices.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--property=<replaceable>KEY</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Set a global property for all events.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--children-max=</option><replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Set the maximum number of events, udevd will handle at the
+ same time.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--timeout=</option><replaceable>seconds</replaceable></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The maximum number seonds to wait for a reply from udevd.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm monitor <optional>options</optional></title>
- <para>Listens to the kernel uevents and events sent out by a udev rule
- and prints the devpath of the event to the console. It can be used to analyze the
- event timing, by comparing the timestamps of the kernel uevent and the udev event.
- </para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--environment</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print the complete environment for all events. Can be used to compare the
- kernel supplied and the udev added environment values.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--kernel</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print the kernel uevents.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--udev</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print the udev event after the rule processing.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm monitor <optional>options</optional></title>
+ <para>Listens to the kernel uevents and events sent out by a udev rule
+ and prints the devpath of the event to the console. It can be used to analyze the
+ event timing, by comparing the timestamps of the kernel uevent and the udev event.
+ </para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--kernel</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print the kernel uevents.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--udev</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print the udev event after the rule processing.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--property</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Also print the properties of the event.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--subsystem-match=<replaceable>string[/string]</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Filter events by subsystem[/devtype]. Only udev events with a matching subsystem value will pass.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--tag-match=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Filter events by property. Only udev events with a given tag attached will pass.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
- <refsect2><title>udevadm test <optional>options</optional> <replaceable>devpath</replaceable></title>
-
<para>Simulate a udev event run for the given device, and print debug output.</para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--action=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>The action string.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--subsystem=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>The subsystem string.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem>
-
<para>Print help text.</para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect2>
- </refsect1>
+ <refsect2><title>udevadm test <optional>options</optional> <replaceable>devpath</replaceable></title>
+ <para>Simulate a udev event run for the given device, and print debug output.</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--action=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The action string.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--subsystem=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The subsystem string.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect2>
+ </refsect1>
- <refsect1><title>AUTHOR</title>
-
<para>Written by Kay Sievers <email>kay.sievers@vrfy.org</email>.</para>
- </refsect1>
+ <refsect1><title>Author</title>
+ <para>Written by Kay Sievers <email>kay.sievers@vrfy.org</email>.</para>
+ </refsect1>
- <refsect1>
- <title>SEE ALSO</title>
- <para><citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>
- <citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle>udevd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry></para>
- </refsect1>
- </refentry>
- </section>
-</article>
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para><citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>udevd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry></para>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>
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