generate_alias
Section: generate_alias (8)
Updated: August 2006
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NAME
generate_alias - generate modules.alias out of various bus maps
SYNOPSIS
generate_alias
[options]
DESCRIPTION
Application generate_alias allows creating of modalias (modules.alias) out of various bus maps, such as modules.pcimap, modules.ieee1394map etc., therefore providing standardised method of identifying hardware and matching it to relevant module.
PARAMETERS
- --prefix <path>
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Sets the path to bus maps. Default is current working directory. Recommended is /lib/modules/`uname -r`/
- --output <path>
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Writes modalias to the given path. Default is stdout. Recommended it /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.alias.
AUTHOR
Written by iSteve
SEE ALSO
hotplug2(8)
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