[PATCH] klibc: version 0.214

[elogind.git] / udev.8.in

diff --git a/udev.8.in b/udev.8.in
index 328f602e031708640023afbe938a4a39ce1b938b..936ec15d2a1ed77b3c49423db917ad3a3789b3f2 100644 (file)
--- a/udev.8.in
+++ b/udev.8.in
@@ -55,33 +55,10 @@ The name of the udev rules file or directory to look for files with the suffix
 All rule files are read in lexical order. The default value is
 .IR /etc/udev/rules.d/ .
 .TP
 All rule files are read in lexical order. The default value is
 .IR /etc/udev/rules.d/ .
 .TP

-.B udev_permissions
-The name of the udev permission file or directory to look for files with the
-suffix
-.IR .permissions .
-All permission files are read in lexical order. The default value is
-.IR /etc/udev/permissions.d/ .
-.TP

 .B udev_log
 The switch to enable/disable logging of udev information
 The default value is
 .IR yes .
 .B udev_log
 The switch to enable/disable logging of udev information
 The default value is
 .IR yes .

-.TP
-.B default_mode
-The default mode for all nodes not explicitly matching in the permissions
-file. The default value is
-.IR 0666 .
-.TP
-.B default_owner
-The default owner for all nodes not explicitly matching in the permissions
-file. The default value is
-.IR root .
-.TP
-.B default_group
-The default group for all nodes not explicitly matching in the permissions
-file. The default value is
-.IR root .
-.br

 .P
 .RI "A sample " udev.conf " file might look like this:
 .sp
 .P
 .RI "A sample " udev.conf " file might look like this:
 .sp


@@ -96,24 +73,8 @@ udev_db="/udev/.udevdb"
                for files with the suffix .rules
 udev_rules="/etc/udev/rules.d/"
 
                for files with the suffix .rules
 udev_rules="/etc/udev/rules.d/"
 

-# udev_permissions - The name of the udev permission file or directory
-                     to look for files with the suffix .permissions
-udev_permissions="/etc/udev/udev.permissions"
-

 # udev_log - set to "yes" if you want logging, else "no"
 udev_log="yes"
 # udev_log - set to "yes" if you want logging, else "no"
 udev_log="yes"

-
-# default_mode - set the default mode for all nodes not
-#                explicitly matching in the permissions file
-default_mode="0666"
-
-# default_owner - set the default owner for all nodes not
-#                 explicitly matching in the permissions file
-default_owner="root"
-
-# default_group - set the default group for all nodes not
-#                 explicitly matching in the permissions file
-default_group="root"

 .fi
 .P
 The rules for device naming are read from the files located in the
 .fi
 .P
 The rules for device naming are read from the files located in the


@@ -184,20 +145,6 @@ call.
 .B NAME
 The name of the node to be created, or the name, the network interface
 should be renamed to.
 .B NAME
 The name of the node to be created, or the name, the network interface
 should be renamed to.

-.br
-If given with the attribute
-.BR NAME{ all_partitions }
-.B udev
-will create device nodes for all 15 partitions of a blockdevice.
-This may be useful for removable media devices.
-.br
-If given with the attribute
-.BR NAME{ ignore_remove }
-.B udev
-will ignore any later remove event for this device.
-This may be useful as a workaround for broken device drivers.
-.sp
-Multiple attributes may be separated by comma.

 .TP
 .B SYMLINK
 The name of a symlink targeting the node. Multiple symlinks may be
 .TP
 .B SYMLINK
 The name of a symlink targeting the node. Multiple symlinks may be


@@ -214,10 +161,25 @@ separate rules file, while the device nodes are maintained by the
 distribution provided rules file.
 .TP
 .B OWNER, GROUP, MODE
 distribution provided rules file.
 .TP
 .B OWNER, GROUP, MODE

-The permissions for this device. Every specified value overwrites the value
-given in the permissions file.
+The permissions for the device node. Every specified value overwrites the
+compiled-in default value.
+.TP
+.B OPTIONS
+.B ignore_device
+will ignore this device. No node will be created.
+.sp
+.B ignore_remove
+will ignore any later remove event for this device.
+This may be useful as a workaround for broken device drivers.
+.sp
+.B all_partitions
+will create device nodes for all available partitions of a blockdevice.
+This may be useful for removable media devices which do not detect a media
+change.
+.sp
+Multiple attributes may be separated by comma.

 .P
 .P

-.RB "The " NAME " ," SYMLINK " and " PROGRAM
+.RB "The " NAME ", " SYMLINK ", " PROGRAM ", " OWNER " and " GROUP

 fields support simple printf-like string substitutions:
 .TP
 .B %n
 fields support simple printf-like string substitutions:
 .TP
 .B %n


@@ -227,6 +189,9 @@ For example, 'sda3' has a "kernel number" of '3'.
 .B %k
 The "kernel name" for the device.
 .TP
 .B %k
 The "kernel name" for the device.
 .TP

+.B %p
+The devpath for the device.
+.TP

 .B %M
 The kernel major number for the device.
 .TP
 .B %M
 The kernel major number for the device.
 .TP


@@ -250,6 +215,13 @@ If the number is followed by the + char this part plus
 all remaining parts of the result string are substituted:
 .BI %c{ N+ }
 .TP
 all remaining parts of the result string are substituted:
 .BI %c{ N+ }
 .TP

+.B %N
+The name of a created temporary device node to provide access to the
+device from a external program.
+.TP
+.B %P
+The node name of the parent device.
+.TP

 .BI %s{ filename }
 The content of a sysfs attribute.
 .TP
 .BI %s{ filename }
 The content of a sysfs attribute.
 .TP


@@ -299,29 +271,6 @@ KERNEL="hd[a-z]", PROGRAM="/bin/cat /proc/ide/%k/media", RESULT="cdrom",
   NAME="%k", SYMLINK="cdrom%e"
 .fi
 .P
   NAME="%k", SYMLINK="cdrom%e"
 .fi
 .P

-The permissions and ownership of the created device file are read from
-the files located in the
-.I /etc/udev/permissions.d/
-directory, or at the location specified by the
-.I udev_permission
-value in the
-.I /etc/udev/udev.conf
-file.
-.br
-Every line lists a device name followed by owner, group and permission
-mode. All values are separated by colons. The name field may contain a
-pattern to apply the values to a whole class of devices.
-.sp
-.RI "A sample " udev.permissions " file might look like this:"
-.sp
-.nf
-#name:user:group:mode
-input/*:root:root:644
-ttyUSB1:0:8:0660
-video*:root:video:0660
-dsp1:::0666
-.fi
-.P

 A number of different fields in the above configuration files support a simple
 form of shell style pattern matching. It supports the following pattern characters:
 .TP
 A number of different fields in the above configuration files support a simple
 form of shell style pattern matching. It supports the following pattern characters:
 .TP