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+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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+ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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+ %general-entities;
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+]>
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+
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+<sect1 id="ch-system-eudev" role="wrap">
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+ <?dbhtml filename="eudev.html"?>
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+
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+ <sect1info condition="script">
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+ <productname>eudev</productname>
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+ <productnumber>&eudev-version;</productnumber>
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+ <address>&eudev-url;</address>
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+ </sect1info>
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+
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+ <title>Eudev-&eudev-version;</title>
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+
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev">
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+ <primary sortas="a-Eudev">Eudev</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+
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+ <sect2 role="package">
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+ <title/>
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+
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+ <para>The Eudev package contains programs for dynamic creation of device
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+ nodes.</para>
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+
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+ <segmentedlist>
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+ <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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+ <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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+
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+ <seglistitem>
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+ <seg>&eudev-ch6-sbu;</seg>
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+ <seg>&eudev-ch6-du;</seg>
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+ </seglistitem>
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+ </segmentedlist>
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+ </sect2>
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+
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+ <sect2 role="installation">
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+ <title>Installation of Eudev</title>
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+
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+ <para>First, clean up a few warnings and fix a test script:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i '/struct ucred/i struct ucred;' src/libudev/util.h
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+sed -r -i 's|/usr(/bin/test)|\1|' test/udev-test.pl</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Prepare Eudev for compilation:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr \
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+ --bindir=/sbin \
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+ --sbindir=/sbin \
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+ --libdir=/usr/lib \
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+ --sysconfdir=/etc \
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+ --libexecdir=/lib \
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+ --with-rootprefix= \
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+ --with-rootlibdir=/lib \
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+ --enable-split-usr \
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+ --enable-libkmod \
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+ --enable-rule_generator \
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+ --disable-introspection \
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+ --disable-keymap \
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+ --disable-gudev \
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+ --disable-gtk-doc-html \
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+ --with-firmware-path=/lib/firmware </userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Compile the package:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Create some directories now that are needed for tests, but
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+will also be used as a part of installation:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="install">mkdir -pv /lib/{firmware,udev/devices/pts}
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+mkdir -pv /lib/firmware
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+mkdir -pv /lib/udev/rules.d
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+mkdir -pv /etc/udev/rules.d</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>To test the results, run issue:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
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+
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+ <para>Install the package:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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+
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+<para>Finally, install the man pages:</para>
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+
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+<screen><userinput remap="install">tar -xvf ../eudev-1.5.1-manpages.tar.bz2 -C /usr/share</userinput></screen>
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+
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+ </sect2>
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+
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+ <sect2 id="contents-eudev" role="content">
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+ <title>Contents of Eudev</title>
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+
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+ <segmentedlist>
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+ <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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+ <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
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+ <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
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+
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+ <seglistitem>
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+ <seg><!-- These are in /lib/udev and not to be called by the user:
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+ accelerometer, ata_id, cdrom_id, collect, mtd_probe,
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+ scsi_id, v4l_id,--> udevadm and udevd</seg>
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+
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+ <seg>libudev.so</seg>
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+
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+ <seg>/etc/udev, /lib/udev, and /lib/firmware</seg>
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+ </seglistitem>
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+ </segmentedlist>
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+
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+ <variablelist>
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+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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+<!--
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+ <varlistentry id="ata_id">
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+ <term><command>ata_id</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Provides Udev with a unique string and
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+ additional information (uuid, label) for an ATA drive</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev ata_id">
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+ <primary sortas="b-ata_id">ata_id</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="cdrom_id">
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+ <term><command>cdrom_id</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Provides Udev with the capabilities of a
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+ CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev cdrom_id">
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+ <primary sortas="b-cdrom_id">cdrom_id</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="collect">
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+ <term><command>collect</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Given an ID for the current uevent and a list of
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+ IDs (for all target uevents), registers the current ID
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+ and indicates whether all target IDs have been registered</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev collect">
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+ <primary sortas="b-collect">collect</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="scsi_id">
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+ <term><command>scsi_id</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Provides Udev with a unique SCSI identifier
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+ based on the data returned from sending a SCSI INQUIRY command to
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+ the specified device</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev scsi_id">
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+ <primary sortas="b-scsi_id">scsi_id</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+-->
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+ <varlistentry id="udevadm">
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+ <term><command>udevadm</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Generic udev administration tool: controls the udevd daemon,
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+ provides info from the Udev database, monitors uevents, waits for
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+ uevents to finish, tests Udev configuration, and triggers uevents
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+ for a given device</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev udevadm">
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+ <primary sortas="b-udevadm">udevadm</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="udevd">
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+ <term><command>udevd</command></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>A daemon that listens for uevents on the netlink socket,
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+ creates devices and runs the configured external programs in
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+ response to these uevents</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev udevd">
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+ <primary sortas="b-udevd">udevd</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="libudev">
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+ <term><filename class="libraryfile">libudev</filename></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>A library interface to udev device information</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev libudev">
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+ <primary sortas="c-libudev">libudev</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ <varlistentry id="etc-udev">
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+ <term><filename class="directory">/etc/udev</filename></term>
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>Contains Udev configuration files,
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+ device permissions, and rules for device naming</para>
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+ <indexterm zone="ch-system-eudev etc-udev">
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+ <primary sortas="e-/etc/udev">/etc/udev</primary>
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+ </indexterm>
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+ </listitem>
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+ </varlistentry>
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+
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+ </variablelist>
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+
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+ </sect2>
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+
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+</sect1>
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Bruce Dubbs