source: general/sysutils/hdwids.xml@ 2882ec4b

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   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY hdwids-download-http "&sources-anduin-other-http;/hdwids-&hdwids-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY hdwids-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY hdwids-md5sum        "9064167bafde9a89bc890ec842783a53">
  <!ENTITY hdwids-size          "1.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY hdwids-buildsize     "7.0 MB">
  <!ENTITY hdwids-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="hdwids" xreflabel="hdwids-&hdwids-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="hdwids.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>hdwids-&hdwids-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="hdwids">
    <primary sortas="a-hdwids">hdwids</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to hdwids</title>

    <para>
      The <application>hdwids</application> package contains provides USB and
      PCI data.
    </para>

    &lfs76_checked;

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&hdwids-download-http;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download (FTP): <ulink url="&hdwids-download-ftp;"/>
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download MD5 sum: &hdwids-md5sum;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Download size: &hdwids-size;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated disk space required: &hdwids-buildsize;
        </para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>
          Estimated build time: &hdwids-time;
        </para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <para>The <application>hdwids</application> tarballs are not generated by
    the maintainers. The source tarball above was created by the BLFS team by
    pulling a git version, and removing .git*. BLFS made no changes to the
    existing source files.</para>
<!--
    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">hdwids Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="libusb"/>
    </para>-->

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
      <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/hdwids"/>
    </para>
  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of hdwids</title>

    <para>
      Install <application>hdwids</application> by running the following
      commands, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
    </para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>for ids in pci.ids usb.ids; do
  install -vDm644 $ids usr/share/hwdata/$ids
done &amp;&amp;
unset ids</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>
<!--
  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para>
      <option>-/-disable-zlib</option>: This stops
      <application>hdwids</application> from installing a
      compressed <filename>usb.ids</filename>  alongside the
      uncompressed one.
    </para>

  </sect2>
-->

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/share/hwdata
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>
<!--
    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="lsusb">
        <term><command>lsusb</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            is an utility for displaying information about all USB buses
            in the system and all devices connected to them.
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="hdwids lsusb">
            <primary sortas="b-lsusb">lsusb</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>-->

  </sect2>

</sect1>