X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=udev%2Fudev.xml;h=d777570eb8113ddacd4d1311aaf1f4cdc6dbd468;hb=c3cba32f18fc73e94975692fa1e68f1db2acf4fc;hp=c18d009b742aae99ce21b522a5e4866b31523345;hpb=933b56237d1de2927d4d27a007a56b9bfeb61738;p=elogind.git diff --git a/udev/udev.xml b/udev/udev.xml index c18d009b7..d777570eb 100644 --- a/udev/udev.xml +++ b/udev/udev.xml @@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ default rules directory /lib/udev/rules.d/, the custom rules directory /etc/udev/rules.d/ and the temporary rules directory /run/udev/rules.d/. - All rule files are sorted and processed in lexical order, regardless - in which of these directories they live. Files in - /etc/udev/rules.d/ have precedence over files with - the same name in /lib/udev/rules.d/. This can be + All rule files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, + regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files in + /etc/udev/rules.d/ take precedence over files with + the same name in /lib/udev/rules.d/; this can be used to ignore a default rules file if needed. - Rule files must end in .rules, other extensions - are ignored. + Rule files must have the extension .rules; other + extensions are ignored. Every line in the rules file contains at least one key value pair. There are two kind of keys, match and assignment keys. @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ - Watch the device node with inotify, when closed after being opened for + Watch the device node with inotify; when closed after being opened for writing, a change uevent is synthesised.