%general-entities; ]> Udev Prepare Udev for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc --with-rootprefix="" \ --libexecdir=/lib --bindir=/sbin \ --with-usb-ids-path=no --with-pci-ids-path=no \ --enable-rule_generator --disable-introspection \ --disable-keymap --disable-gudev Compile the package: make Install the package: make install Create a directory for storing firmware that can be loaded by udev: install -dv /lib/firmware Installed programs Installed library Installed directories ata_id, cdrom_id, collect, create_floppy_devices, edd_id, firmware.sh, fstab_import, path_id, scsi_id, udevadm, udevd, usb_id, v4l_id, write_cd_rules, write_net_rules libudev /etc/udev, /lib/firmware, /lib/udev, /usr/share/doc/udev Short Descriptions udevadm Controls the runtime behavior of Udev, requests kernel events, manages the event queue, and provides simple debugging. udevadm udevd A daemon that reorders hotplug events before submitting them to udev, thus avoiding various race conditions udevd ata_id Provides Udev with a unique string and additional information (uuid, label) for an ATA drive ata_id cdrom_id Prints the capabilities of a CDROM or DVDROM drive. cdrom_id collect DESCRIPTION REQUIRED collect create_floppy_devices Creates all possible floppy devices based on the CMOS type create_floppy_devices edd_id Identifies x86 disk drives from Enhanced Disk Drive calls edd_id firmware.sh Script to load firmware for a device firmware.sh fstab_import DESCRIPTION REQUIRED fstab_import path_id Provides the shortest possible unique hardware path to a device path_id scsi_id Retrieves or generates a unique SCSI identifier. scsi_id usb_id Identifies a USB block device. usb_id v4l_id DESCRIPTION REQUIRED v4l_id write_cd_rules DESCRIPTION REQUIRED write_cd_rules write_net_rules DESCRIPTION REQUIRED write_net_rules libudev DESCRIPTION REQUIRED libudev /etc/udev Contains udev configuration files, device permissions, and rules for device naming /etc/udev /lib/udev Contains udev helper programs and static devices which get copied to /dev when booted. /lib/udev