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HAL-DEVICE 8 "Aug 25, 2006"
NAME
hal-device - manage HAL devices
SYNOPSIS

hal-device [-h] [--a udi | --r udi]
DESCRIPTION

The Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) provides a view of the various hardware attached to a system. The hal-device command enables you to manage devices that conform to the HAL standard. Specifically, hal-device lets you add or remove a device to or from the HAL global device list. Device properties are read from stdin in lshal(8) syntax.

OPTIONS

The following options are supported: -a, --add udi

Add device specified by Universal Device Identifier udi to HAL's global device list.

-h

Display usage information.

-r, --remove udi

Remove device specified by Universal Device Identifier udi from HAL's global device list.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Interface Stability Volatile
SEE ALSO

attributes (7), hal (7), hald (8)