6.51.3. Contents of Udev
Short Descriptions
Configures a number of options for the running udevd daemon, such as the log level. |
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A daemon that reorders hotplug events before submitting them to udev, thus avoiding various race conditions |
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Allows users to query the udev database for
information on any device currently present on the
system; it also provides a way to query any device in the
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Prints the event received from the kernel and the event which udev sends out after rule processing |
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Watches the Udev event queue and exits if all current uevents have been handled |
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Simulates a udev run for the given device, and prints out the name of the node the real udev would have created or the name of the renamed network interface |
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Walks the sysfs tree for devices that need to be added to the system. |
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Provides Udev with a unique string and additional information (uuid, label) for an ATA drive |
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Print the capabilities of a CDROM or DVDROM drive. |
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Creates all possible floppy devices based on the CMOS type |
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Read the label from an s390 block device. |
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Identify x86 disk drives from Enhanced Disk Drive calls. |
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Script to load firmware for a device |
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Provide the shortest possible unique hardware path to a device |
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Retrieve or generate a unique SCSI identifier. |
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Identify a USB block device. |
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Probe filesystem type and read label and uuid. |
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Contains udev configuration files, device permissions, and rules for device naming |
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Contains udev helper programs and static devices which get copied to /dev when booted. |