Changeset 3d16951


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Timestamp:
02/03/2006 08:49:08 PM (18 years ago)
Author:
Matthew Burgess <matthew@…>
Children:
30b4ae2
Parents:
d78711c
Message:

Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries

git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/branches/udev_update/BOOK@7337 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

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  • chapter01/changelog.xml

    rd78711c r3d16951  
    4040      <para>February 3, 2006</para>
    4141      <itemizedlist>
     42        <listitem>
     43          <para>[matthew] - Add descriptions of Udev's helper binaries.</para>
     44        </listitem>
    4245        <listitem>
    4346          <para>[manuel] - Add udev bootscript patch to whatsnew. Removed
  • chapter06/udev.xml

    rd78711c r3d16951  
    1616<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
    1717<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
    18 <seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>3.8 MB</seg></seglistitem>
     18<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>3.1 MB</seg></seglistitem>
    1919</segmentedlist>
    2020
     
    115115<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
    116116<segtitle>Installed directory</segtitle>
    117 <seglistitem><seg>udevcontrol, udevd, udevinfo, udevmonitor, and udevtest</seg>
     117<seglistitem><seg>ata_id, cdrom_id, create_floppy_devices, edd_id,
     118firmware_helper, scsi_id, udevcontrol, udevd, udevinfo, udevmonitor, udevtest,
     119usb_id and vol_id</seg>
    118120<seg>/etc/udev</seg></seglistitem>
    119121</segmentedlist>
     
    123125<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
    124126                                                                               
     127<varlistentry id="ata_id">
     128  <term>
     129    <command>ata_id</command>
     130  </term>
     131  <listitem>
     132    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with a unique string and additional
     133    information (uuid, label) for an ATA drive</para>
     134    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev ata_id">
     135      <primary sortas="b-ata_id">ata_id</primary>
     136    </indexterm>
     137  </listitem>
     138</varlistentry>
     139
     140<varlistentry id="cdrom_id">
     141  <term>
     142    <command>cdrom_id</command>
     143  </term>
     144  <listitem>
     145    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with the capabilities of a CD-ROM or
     146    DVD-ROM drive</para>
     147    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev cdrom_id">
     148      <primary sortas="b-cdrom_id">cdrom_id</primary>
     149    </indexterm>
     150  </listitem>
     151</varlistentry>
     152
     153<varlistentry id="create_floppy_devices">
     154  <term>
     155    <command>create_floppy_devices</command>
     156  </term>
     157  <listitem>
     158    <para>Creates all possible floppy devices based on the CMOS type</para>
     159    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev create_floppy_devices">
     160      <primary sortas="b-create_floppy_devices">create_floppy_devices</primary>
     161    </indexterm>
     162  </listitem>
     163</varlistentry>
     164
     165<varlistentry id="edd_id">
     166  <term>
     167    <command>edd_id</command>
     168  </term>
     169  <listitem>
     170    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with the EDD ID for a BIOS disk
     171    drive</para>
     172    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev edd_id">
     173      <primary sortas="b-edd_id">edd_id</primary>
     174    </indexterm>
     175  </listitem>
     176</varlistentry>
     177
     178<varlistentry id="firmware_helper">
     179  <term>
     180    <command>firmware_helper</command>
     181  </term>
     182  <listitem>
     183    <para>Enables <command>udev</command> to upload firmware to devices</para>
     184    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev firmware_helper">
     185      <primary sortas="b-firmware_helper">firmware_helper</primary>
     186    </indexterm>
     187  </listitem>
     188</varlistentry>
     189
     190<varlistentry id="scsi_id">
     191  <term>
     192    <command>scsi_id</command>
     193  </term>
     194  <listitem>
     195    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with a unique SCSI identifier based
     196    on the data returned from sending a SCSI INQUIRY command to the specified
     197    device</para>
     198    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev scsi_id">
     199      <primary sortas="b-scsi_id">scsi_id</primary>
     200    </indexterm>
     201  </listitem>
     202</varlistentry>
     203
    125204<varlistentry id="udevcontrol">
    126205<term><command>udevcontrol</command></term>
     
    170249</listitem></varlistentry>
    171250
     251<varlistentry id="usb_id">
     252  <term>
     253    <command>usb_id</command>
     254  </term>
     255  <listitem>
     256    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with information about USB devices
     257    </para>
     258    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev usb_id">
     259      <primary sortas="b-usb_id">usb_id</primary>
     260    </indexterm>
     261  </listitem>
     262</varlistentry>
     263
     264<varlistentry id="vol_id">
     265  <term>
     266    <command>vol_id</command>
     267  </term>
     268  <listitem>
     269    <para>Provides <command>udev</command> with the label and uuid of a
     270    filesystem</para>
     271    <indexterm zone="ch-system-udev vol_id">
     272      <primary sortas="b-vol_id">vol_id</primary>
     273    </indexterm>
     274  </listitem>
     275</varlistentry>
     276
    172277<varlistentry id="etc-udev">
    173278<term><filename class="directory">/etc/udev</filename></term>
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