diff --git a/man/udev.xml b/man/udev.xml index daeda741e..fff7b5f8f 100644 --- a/man/udev.xml +++ b/man/udev.xml @@ -737,19 +737,19 @@ Hardware Database Files The hwdb files are read from the files located in the system hwdb directory /usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d, - the volatile runtime directory /run/udev/hwdb.d, the local administration directory /etc/udev/hwdb.d, and any other directory in the UDEV_HWDB_PATH search path variable. All hwdb files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with identical filenames replace each other. Files in /etc have the highest priority, then files in - /run, /usr/lib and the ones in + /usr/lib, and the ones in UDEV_HWDB_PATH comes last. Files with higher priority take precedence over files with the same name and lower priority. This order can be used to override a system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed; a symlink in /etc with the - same name as a hwdb file in /usr/lib, pointing to + same name as a hwdb file in /usr/lib or + UDEV_HWDB_PATH, pointing to /dev/null, disables the hwdb file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension .hwdb; other extensions are ignored.