systemd-hwdb8
Hardware database management tool
Usage
systemd-hwdb [options]
update
systemd-hwdb [options]
query
modalias
Overview
systemd-hwdb expects a command and command specific arguments. It manages the binary hardware database.
Options
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--usr -
Generate in /usr/lib/udev instead of /etc/udev.
Added in version 219.
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-r, --root=PATH -
Alternate root path in the filesystem.
Added in version 219.
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-s, --strict -
When updating, return non-zero exit value on any parsing error.
Added in version 239.
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-h, --help -
Print a short help text and exit.
systemd-hwdb [options] update
Update the binary database.
systemd-hwdb [options] query MODALIAS
Query database and print result.
Releases
6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 5 times.
--strict since Debian 10 (Buster);
-s since Debian 10 (Buster).