From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 03:57:16 +0000 Subject: [udev] man-page mention multiple symlinks MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J" Message-Id: List-Id: To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline As usual, when the stuff gets in the tree - here is a small man page update and a TODO line removal. thanks, Kay 01-man-page_multiple_symlinks.diff mention multiple symlinks update example with silly symlink rule :) shorten example line to have less than 80 chars remove "want symlink support" from TODO --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline; filename="01-man-page_multiple_symlinks.diff" diff -Nru a/TODO b/TODO --- a/TODO Wed Dec 10 04:33:35 2003 +++ b/TODO Wed Dec 10 04:33:35 2003 @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ - fix kernel name logic to handle devices like sdaj and such. - more documentation (can never have too much.) -- add symlink generation and removal support - better partition support (it's a hack right now, maybe new libsysfs changes can help out a lot here.) - allow database to be queried by other programs diff -Nru a/udev.8 b/udev.8 --- a/udev.8 Wed Dec 10 04:33:35 2003 +++ b/udev.8 Wed Dec 10 04:33:35 2003 @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Every line in the rules file define the mapping between device attributes and the device file name. It starts with a keyword defining the method used to match, followed by one ore more keys to compare and the filename for the -device. Optional the name for a symlink targeting the node may specified. +device. One ore more optional symlinks targeting the node may be specified. .br If no matching configuration is found, the default kernel device name is used. @@ -175,11 +175,11 @@ # USB mouse at third port of the second hub to be called mouse1 TOPOLOGY, BUS="usb", PLACE="2.3", NAME="mouse1" -# ttyUSB1 should always be called pda -REPLACE, KERNEL="ttyUSB1", NAME="pda" +# ttyUSB1 should always be called pda with two additional symlinks +REPLACE, KERNEL="ttyUSB1", NAME="pda", SYMLINK="palmtop handheld" -# USB webcams with symlinks to be called webcam0, webcam1, ... -LABEL, BUS="usb", model="WebCam Version 3", NAME="video%n", SYMLINK="webcam%n" +# multiple USB webcams with symlinks to be called webcam0, webcam1, ... +LABEL, BUS="usb", model="WebCam V3", NAME="video%n", SYMLINK="webcam%n" .fi .P Permissions and ownership for the created device files may specified at --VbJkn9YxBvnuCH5J-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel