From dd8c511d725f816bc64592028ff178616fcde607 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: stekloff Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 20:57:01 +0000 Subject: Merging tag sysfsutils-1_3_0 with main trunk. --- systool.1 | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 80 insertions(+) create mode 100644 systool.1 (limited to 'systool.1') diff --git a/systool.1 b/systool.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..80e3834 --- /dev/null +++ b/systool.1 @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +.TH SYSTOOL 1 "October 12, 2003" "Martin Pitt" +.SH NAME +systool \- view system device information by bus, class, and topology + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B systool +[\fIoptions \fR[\fIdevice\fR]] + +.SH DESCRIPTION +Calling +.B systool +without parameters will present all available bus types, device +classes, and root devices. +.P +When +.I device +is supplied, the information reqested by +.I options +is shown only for the specified device, otherwise all present devices +are displayed. +.P +.B systool +uses APIs provided by +.B libsysfs +to gather information. +.B systool +runs only on Linux systems running kernels 2.5 or later, with the sysfs +filesystem mounted. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-a +Show attributes of the requested resource +.TP +.B \-b \fIbus +Show information for a specific bus +.TP +.B \-c \fIclass +Show information for a specific class +.TP +.B \-d +Show only devices +.TP +.B \-h +Show usage +.TP +.B \-p +Show absolute sysfs path to the resource +.TP +.B \-r \fIroot_device +Show a specific root device tree +.TP +.B \-v +Show all attributes with values +.TP +.B \-A \fIattribute +Show attribute value for the requested resource +.TP +.B \-C +Show device's children +.TP +.B \-D +Show only drivers +.TP +.B \-P +Show device's parent + +.SH SEE ALSO +.P +The web page of +.B libsysfs +at http://linux\-diag.sourceforge.net/Sysfsutils.html + +.SH AUTHOR +.B systool +was written by Ananth Mavinakayanahalli and +Daniel Stekloff . +.P +This man page was contributed by Martin Pitt for +the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). -- cgit v1.2.1