.TH CDROM_ID 8 "January 2009" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual" .SH NAME cdrom_id \- udev callout to determine the capabilities of optical drives and media .SH SYNOPSIS .B cdrom_id [\fB--export\fP] [\fB--debug\fP] \fIdevice\fP .br .B cdrom_id \fB--help\fP .SH "DESCRIPTION" .B cdrom_id is normally called from a udev rule, to provide udev with the list of capabilities of a optical drive. .SH USAGE .B cdrom_id opens the device node specified at the commandline and prints the discovered capabilities. .SH OPTIONS The following commandline switches are supported to specify what cdrom_id should print: .TP .B -x, --export Print all values as environment keys. This is the default at present, so this option is currently redundant. .TP .B -d, --debug Print a debug trace. .TP .B -h, --help Print usage help. .RE .SH SEE ALSO .BR udev (7) .SH AUTHORS Developed by Kay Sievers .