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<refentryinfo>
<releaseinfo>$Progeny$</releaseinfo>
<authorgroup>
&author.jdaily;
</authorgroup>
<copyright>
<year>2002</year>
<holder>&progeny.inc;</holder>
</copyright>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>discover.conf</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>discover.conf</refname>
<refpurpose>configuration file format for discover(1)</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 id="dc5-rs-description">
<title id="dc5-rs-title-description">Description</title>
<para>&discover; looks for configuration files in a configuration
directory, containing a number of files. These define the
system buses that should be scanned by default, those that should
never be scanned, and the <acronym>URL</acronym>s for hardware data
files beyond the local copy provided with the software.</para>
<para>The file format is &xml;; the <link
linkend="ap-discover_conf_dtd"><acronym>DTD</acronym></link>
is provided with the &discover; software, and can be used for
informational or validation purposes.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="dc5-rs-examples">
<title id="dc5-title-rs-examples">Examples</title>
<example>
<title>Establishing default buses to scan</title>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE conffile SYSTEM "conffile.dtd">
<conffile>
<busscan scan="default">
<bus name="ata"/>
<bus name="pci"/>
<bus name="pcmcia"/>
<bus name="scsi"/>
<bus name="usb"/>
</busscan>
</conffile>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
<example>
<title>A more complex example</title>
<programlisting><![CDATA[
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE conffile SYSTEM "conffile.dtd">
<conffile>
<busscan scan="default">
<bus name="ata"/>
<bus name="pci"/>
<bus name="pcmcia"/>
<bus name="usb"/>
</busscan>
<!-- My ancient SCSI card locks up when probed -->
<busscan scan="never">
<bus name="scsi"/>
</busscan>
<data-sources>
<data-source url="http://www.example.com/discover/xfree86.xml"
label="Updated XFree86 hardware information">
</data-sources>
</conffile>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Authors</title>
<para>&name.bress;, &name.jdaily;, and
&name.branden; developed the current implementation of
&discover; for Progeny Linux Systems.</para>
<para>The Linux implementation of the system-dependent interfaces is
derived from <command>detect</command>, by MandrakeSoft SA.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="dc5-rs-see-also">
<title id="dc5-rs-title-see-also">See Also</title>
<para>discover(1)</para>
</refsect1>
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