1<?xml version='1.0'?> 2<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" 3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> 4 5<article> 6 <section> 7 <title>udevstart</title> 8 <refentry> 9 <refentryinfo> 10 <title>udevstart</title> 11 <date>August 2005</date> 12 <productname>udev</productname> 13 </refentryinfo> 14 15 <refmeta> 16 <refentrytitle>udevstart</refentrytitle> 17 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> 18 <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo> 19 </refmeta> 20 21 <refnamediv> 22 <refname>udevstart</refname><refpurpose>populate initial device directory</refpurpose> 23 </refnamediv> 24 25 <refsynopsisdiv> 26 <cmdsynopsis> 27 <command>udevstart</command> 28 </cmdsynopsis> 29 </refsynopsisdiv> 30 31 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title> 32 <para>udevstart scans the kernel exported device information available in 33 sysfs for devices which require a device node to operate and creates the node 34 using the specified udev rules. udevstart is used to create the initial 35 device directory after system bootup.</para> 36 </refsect1> 37 38 <refsect1><title>AUTHOR</title> 39 <para>Written by Harald Hoyer <email>harald@redhat.com</email>.</para> 40 </refsect1> 41 42 <refsect1> 43 <title>SEE ALSO</title> 44 <para><citerefentry> 45 <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum> 46 </citerefentry></para> 47 </refsect1> 48 </refentry> 49 </section> 50</article> 51