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hal-device(1M)						  System Administration Commands					    hal-device(1M)

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(1M) 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(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWhalr | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
hald(1M), attributes(5), hal(5) SunOS 5.11 25 Aug 2006 hal-device(1M)

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HAL-GET-PROPERTY(1)					      General Commands Manual					       HAL-GET-PROPERTY(1)

NAME
hal-get-property - get a property from a device object SYNOPSIS
hal-get-property [options] DESCRIPTION
hal-get-property retrieves a property from a device object in the HAL device database. For more information about both the big picture and specific HAL properties, refer to the HAL spec which can be found in /usr/share/doc/packages/hal/spec/hal-spec.html depending on the dis- tribution. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: --udi The UDI (Unique Device Identifier) of the device object. --key The name of the property. --hex Show int32/uint64 values in hex (without a leading 0x). --verbose Verbose output. --help Print out usage. --version Print the version. RETURN VALUE
If both the property and device object exists the value of the property is printed on stdout and the program will exit with exit code 0. Otherwise the exit code will be non-zero. BUGS
Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the HAL mailing list, see http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal on how to subscribe. SEE ALSO
hald(8), lshal(1), hal-set-property(1), hal-find-by-property(1), hal-find-by-capability(1) AUTHOR
Written by David Zeuthen <david@fubar.dk> with a lot of help from many others. HAL-GET-PROPERTY(1)
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