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authorTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2014-12-16 00:48:24 +0100
committerTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2014-12-18 15:37:27 +0100
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systemd-hwdb: introduce new tool
This pulls out the hwdb managment from udevadm into an independent tool. The old code is left in place for backwards compatibility, and easy of testing, but all documentation is dropped to encourage use of the new tool instead.
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+<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/docbook.xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
+
+<refentry id="systemd-hwdb">
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <title>systemd-hwdb</title>
+ <productname>systemd</productname>
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Developer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Kay</firstname>
+ <surname>Sievers</surname>
+ <email>kay@vrfy.org</email>
+ </author>
+ <author>
+ <contrib>Developer</contrib>
+ <firstname>Tom</firstname>
+ <surname>Gundersen</surname>
+ <email>teg@jklm.no</email>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>systemd-hwdb</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>systemd-hwdb</refname><refpurpose>hardware database management tool</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>systemd-hwdb <optional>options</optional> update</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>systemd-hwdb <optional>options</optional> query <replaceable>modalias</replaceable></command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1><title>Description</title>
+ <para><command>systemd-hwdb</command> expects a command and command
+ specific arguments. It manages the binary hardware database.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1><title>Options</title>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-h</option></term>
+ <term><option>--help</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Print help text.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--usr</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Generate in /usr/lib/udev instead of /etc/udev.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-r</option></term>
+ <term><option>--root=<replaceable>PATH</replaceable></option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Alternative root path in the filesystem.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ <refsect2><title>systemd-hwdb
+ <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
+ update</title>
+ <para>Update the binary database.</para>
+ </refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2><title>systemd-hwdb
+ <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
+ query
+ <arg><replaceable>MODALIAS</replaceable></arg>
+ </title>
+ <para>Query database and print result.</para>
+ </refsect2>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para><citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>hwdb</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry></para>
+ </refsect1>
+</refentry>