Re: Where are block@... database entries?

["Seth W. Klein" <sk@sethwklein.net>]

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On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 06:30:26PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On Sep 07, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> 
> > unable to bootup correctly. udevstart ignores the setting from the config
> > file, you can only debug it on the commandline. All other udev tools don't
> > override the setting.
>
> I wondered about this myself... it looks like something which should be
> prominently documented.

I agree.  Patch attached.

Cheers,
Seth W. Klein
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--- udevstart.8.orig	2005-09-11 16:11:34.000000000 -0400
+++ udevstart.8	2005-09-11 16:47:11.000000000 -0400
@@ -10,6 +10,19 @@
 to create the nodes for every valid device found. It can be used to fill a
 empty device directory with nodes for all devices currently available on
 the system.
+.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
+.TP
+.B UDEV_LOG
+Sets the log level.
+.B udevstart
+ignores the setting in /etc/udev/udev.conf
+because enabling debugging output
+on systems where syslog syncs the disk after writing each line
+may cause it to take several minutes to run.
+.P
+The complete list of environment variables used by
+.B udevstart
+is "documented" only by the source code.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR udev (8)
 .SH AUTHORS