.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) .TH BIOSDEVNAME 1 "May 16, 2007" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .\" Some roff macros, for reference: .\" .nh disable hyphenation .\" .hy enable hyphenation .\" .ad l left justify .\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins .\" .nf disable filling .\" .fi enable filling .\" .br insert line break .\" .sp insert n+1 empty lines .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) .SH NAME biosdevname \- give BIOS-given name of a device .SH SYNOPSIS .B biosdevname .RI [options]\ [args]... .SH DESCRIPTION biosdevname in its simplest form takes a kernel device name as an argument, and returns the BIOS-given name it "should" be. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-i, \-\-interface Treat [args] as ethernet devs .TP .B \-d, \-\-debug Enable debugging .TP .B \-n, \-\-nosort Don't sort the PCI device list breadth-first .TP .B \-\-policy \fI[kernelnames|all_ethN|all_names|embedded_ethN_slots_names] .SH SEE ALSO .br http://linux.dell.com/files/biosdevname/ .SH AUTHOR biosdevname was written by Matt Domsch .PP This manual page was written by Rudy Gevaert , for the Debian project (but may be used by others).