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diff --git a/man/libudev.html b/man/libudev.html deleted file mode 100644 index 2e61abbde3..0000000000 --- a/man/libudev.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ -<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>libudev</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><style> - a.headerlink { - color: #c60f0f; - font-size: 0.8em; - padding: 0 4px 0 4px; - text-decoration: none; - visibility: hidden; - } - - a.headerlink:hover { - background-color: #c60f0f; - color: white; - } - - h1:hover > a.headerlink, h2:hover > a.headerlink, h3:hover > a.headerlink, dt:hover > a.headerlink { - visibility: visible; - } - </style><a href="index.html">Index </a>· - <a href="systemd.directives.html">Directives </a>· - <a href="../python-systemd/index.html">Python </a>· - - <span style="float:right">systemd 221</span><hr><div class="refentry"><a name="libudev"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>libudev — API for enumerating and introspecting local devices</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><pre class="funcsynopsisinfo">#include <libudev.h></pre></div><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">pkg-config --cflags --libs libudev</code> </p></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm47096071400064"></a><h2 id="Description">Description<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#Description">¶</a></h2><p><code class="filename">libudev.h</code> provides APIs to introspect - and enumerate devices on the local system.</p><p>All functions require a libudev context to operate. This - context can be create via - <a href="udev_new.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_new</span>(3)</span></a>. - It is used to track library state and link objects together. No - global state is used by libudev, everything is always linked to - a udev context. Furthermore, multiple different udev contexts can - be used in parallel by multiple threads. However, a single context - must not be accessed by multiple threads in parallel. The caller - is responsible of providing suitable locking if they intend to use - it from multiple threads.</p><p>To introspect a local device on a system, a udev device - object can be created via - <a href="udev_device_new_from_syspath.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_device_new_from_syspath</span>(3)</span></a> - and friends. The device object allows to query current state, - read and write attributes and lookup properties of the device in - question.</p><p>To enumerate local devices on the system, an enumeration - object can be created via - <a href="udev_enumerate_new.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_enumerate_new</span>(3)</span></a>.</p><p>To monitor the local system for hotplugged or unplugged - devices, a monitor can be created via - <a href="udev_monitor_new_from_netlink.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</span>(3)</span></a>.</p><p>Whenever libudev returns a list of objects, the - <a href="udev_list_entry.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_list_entry</span>(3)</span></a> - API should be used to iterate, access and modify those lists.</p><p>Furthermore, libudev also exports legacy APIs that should - not be used by new software (and as such are not documented as - part of this manual). This includes the hardware-database known - as <code class="constant">udev_hwdb</code> (please use the new - <a href="sd-hwdb.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sd-hwdb</span>(3)</span></a> - API instead) and the <code class="constant">udev_queue</code> object to - query the udev-daemon (which should not be used by new software - at all).</p></div><div class="refsect1"><a name="idm47096070603040"></a><h2 id="See Also">See Also<a class="headerlink" title="Permalink to this headline" href="#See%20Also">¶</a></h2><p> - <a href="udev_new.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_new</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="udev_device_new_from_syspath.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_device_new_from_syspath</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="udev_enumerate_new.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_enumerate_new</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="udev_monitor_new_from_netlink.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_monitor_new_from_netlink</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="udev_list_entry.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">udev_list_entry</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="systemd.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">systemd</span>(1)</span></a>, - <a href="sd-device.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sd-device</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="sd-hwdb.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">sd-hwdb</span>(3)</span></a>, - <a href="http://linux.die.net/man/1/pkg-config"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">pkg-config</span>(1)</span></a> - </p></div></div></body></html> |