Module Name: src Committed By: wiz Date: Mon Aug 29 14:21:50 UTC 2011
Added Files: src/sbin/devpubd: devpubd.8 Log Message: Add minimal devpubd man page, not hooked into the build yet. XXX: someone should write drvctl(4) To generate a diff of this commit: cvs rdiff -u -r0 -r1.1 src/sbin/devpubd/devpubd.8 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the copyright notices on the relevant files.
Added files: Index: src/sbin/devpubd/devpubd.8 diff -u /dev/null src/sbin/devpubd/devpubd.8:1.1 --- /dev/null Mon Aug 29 14:21:50 2011 +++ src/sbin/devpubd/devpubd.8 Mon Aug 29 14:21:50 2011 @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: devpubd.8,v 1.1 2011/08/29 14:21:50 wiz Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2011 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Thomas Klausner. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd August 29, 2011 +.Dt DEVPUBD 8 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm devpubd +.Nd device publish daemon for automatic device node creation +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Op Fl f +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +listens on +.Xr drvctl 4 +for new devices and creates their device nodes using +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +if they are missing. +.Pp +When +.Fl f +is specified, +.Nm +does not go into the background. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr drvctl 8 , +.Xr MAKEDEV 8