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[PATCH] udev - advanced user query options
This patch improves the user options for udev.
It is possible now to query for the name, the symlinks or owner/group.
If asked for the name of the node we are able to prepend the udev_root
with the -r option.
SAMPLE:
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -V
udev, version 012_bk
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -h
Usage: [-qrVh]
-q <name> query database for the specified value
-p <path> device path used for query
-r print udev root
-V print udev version
-h print this help text
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -r
/udev/
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -q name -p /class/video4linux/video0
video/webcam0
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -q symlink -p /class/video4linux/video0
camera0 kamera0
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -q owner -p /class/video4linux/video0
501
kay@pim:~/src/udev.test$ ./udev -r -q name -p /class/video4linux/video0
/udev/video/webcam0