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6 <refentry id=
"sd-device" xmlns:
xi=
"http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
9 <title>sd-device
</title>
10 <productname>systemd
</productname>
14 <refentrytitle>sd-device
</refentrytitle>
15 <manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
19 <refname>sd-device
</refname>
20 <refpurpose>API for enumerating and introspecting local devices
</refpurpose>
25 <funcsynopsisinfo>#include
<systemd/sd-device.h
></funcsynopsisinfo>
29 <command>pkg-config --cflags --libs libsystemd
</command>
35 <title>Description
</title>
37 <para><filename>sd-device.h
</filename> is part of
38 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>libsystemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> and
39 provides an API to introspect and enumerate devices on the local system. It provides a programmatic
40 interface to the database of devices and their properties mananaged by
41 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-udevd.service
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
42 This API is a replacement for
43 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>libudev
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> and
44 <filename>libudev.h
</filename>.
</para>
48 <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_device_get_syspath
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
</member>
49 <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_device_ref
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
51 for more information about the functions available.
</para>
54 <xi:include href=
"libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
57 <title>See Also
</title>
58 <para><simplelist type=
"inline">
59 <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
60 <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-event
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>
61 <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>udevadm
</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member>