tim@lakshmi:~$ udevadm monitor -e monitor will print the received events for: UDEV - the event which udev sends out after rule processing KERNEL - the kernel uevent KERNEL[1283490028.133306] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/mouse1 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/mouse1 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=input/mouse1 SEQNUM=1848 MAJOR=13 MINOR=33 UDEV [1283490028.134697] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/mouse1 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/mouse1 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=/dev/input/mouse1 SEQNUM=1848 ID_INPUT=1 ID_INPUT_MOUSE=1 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_TYPE=hid ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM=00 ID_USB_DRIVER=usbhid ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0 MAJOR=13 MINOR=33 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/13:33 /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Trackball-mouse /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0-mouse KERNEL[1283490028.171994] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/event8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/event8 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=input/event8 SEQNUM=1849 MAJOR=13 MINOR=72 UDEV [1283490028.173635] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/event8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8/event8 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=/dev/input/event8 SEQNUM=1849 ID_INPUT=1 ID_INPUT_MOUSE=1 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_TYPE=hid ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM=00 ID_USB_DRIVER=usbhid ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0 MAJOR=13 MINOR=72 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/13:72 /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Trackball-event-mouse /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0-event-mouse KERNEL[1283490028.231794] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8 SUBSYSTEM=input PRODUCT=3/46d/c408/110 NAME="Logitech USB Trackball" PHYS="usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0" UNIQ="" EV==17 KEY==1f0000 0 0 0 0 REL==3 MSC==10 MODALIAS=input:b0003v046DpC408e0110-e0,1,2,4,k110,111,112,113,114,r0,1,am4,lsfw SEQNUM=1850 KERNEL[1283490028.231876] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006/hidraw/hidraw5 (hidraw) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006/hidraw/hidraw5 SUBSYSTEM=hidraw DEVNAME=hidraw5 SEQNUM=1851 MAJOR=251 MINOR=5 KERNEL[1283490028.231971] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006 (hid) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006 SUBSYSTEM=hid HID_ID=0003:0000046D:0000C408 HID_NAME=Logitech USB Trackball HID_PHYS=usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0 MODALIAS=hid:b0003v0000046Dp0000C408 SEQNUM=1852 KERNEL[1283490028.232027] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVTYPE=usb_interface PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=3/1/2 MODALIAS=usb:v046DpC408d1400dc00dsc00dp00ic03isc01ip02 SEQNUM=1853 KERNEL[1283490028.232086] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVNAME=bus/usb/004/003 DEVTYPE=usb_device PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 BUSNUM=004 DEVNUM=003 SEQNUM=1854 MAJOR=189 MINOR=386 UDEV [1283490028.232451] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input8 SUBSYSTEM=input PRODUCT=3/46d/c408/110 NAME="Logitech USB Trackball" PHYS="usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0" UNIQ="" EV==17 KEY==1f0000 0 0 0 0 REL==3 MSC==10 MODALIAS=input:b0003v046DpC408e0110-e0,1,2,4,k110,111,112,113,114,r0,1,am4,lsfw SEQNUM=1850 UDEV [1283490028.232522] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006/hidraw/hidraw5 (hidraw) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006/hidraw/hidraw5 SUBSYSTEM=hidraw DEVNAME=/dev/hidraw5 SEQNUM=1851 MAJOR=251 MINOR=5 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/251:5 UDEV [1283490028.233898] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006 (hid) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0006 SUBSYSTEM=hid HID_ID=0003:0000046D:0000C408 HID_NAME=Logitech USB Trackball HID_PHYS=usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0 MODALIAS=hid:b0003v0000046Dp0000C408 SEQNUM=1852 UDEV [1283490028.233958] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVTYPE=usb_interface PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=3/1/2 MODALIAS=usb:v046DpC408d1400dc00dsc00dp00ic03isc01ip02 SEQNUM=1853 UDEV [1283490028.234167] remove /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=remove DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVNAME=/dev/bus/usb/004/003 DEVTYPE=usb_device PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 BUSNUM=004 DEVNUM=003 SEQNUM=1854 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: UPOWER_VENDOR=Logitech, Inc. MAJOR=189 MINOR=386 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/189:386 KERNEL[1283490031.011958] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVNAME=bus/usb/004/005 DEVTYPE=usb_device PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 BUSNUM=004 DEVNUM=005 SEQNUM=1855 MAJOR=189 MINOR=388 KERNEL[1283490031.014879] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVTYPE=usb_interface PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=3/1/2 MODALIAS=usb:v046DpC408d1400dc00dsc00dp00ic03isc01ip02 SEQNUM=1856 KERNEL[1283490031.015133] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007 (hid) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007 SUBSYSTEM=hid HID_ID=0003:0000046D:0000C408 HID_NAME=Logitech USB Trackball HID_PHYS=usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0 DRIVER=generic-usb MODALIAS=hid:b0003v0000046Dp0000C408 SEQNUM=1857 KERNEL[1283490031.024786] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14 SUBSYSTEM=input PRODUCT=3/46d/c408/110 NAME="Logitech USB Trackball" PHYS="usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0" UNIQ="" EV==17 KEY==1f0000 0 0 0 0 REL==3 MSC==10 MODALIAS=input:b0003v046DpC408e0110-e0,1,2,4,k110,111,112,113,114,r0,1,am4,lsfw SEQNUM=1858 UDEV [1283490031.024969] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVNAME=/dev/bus/usb/004/005 DEVTYPE=usb_device PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 BUSNUM=004 DEVNUM=005 SEQNUM=1855 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: UPOWER_VENDOR=Logitech, Inc. MAJOR=189 MINOR=388 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/189:388 KERNEL[1283490031.025168] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/mouse1 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/mouse1 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=input/mouse1 SEQNUM=1859 MAJOR=13 MINOR=33 KERNEL[1283490031.025262] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/event8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/event8 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=input/event8 SEQNUM=1860 MAJOR=13 MINOR=72 KERNEL[1283490031.025356] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007/hidraw/hidraw5 (hidraw) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007/hidraw/hidraw5 SUBSYSTEM=hidraw DEVNAME=hidraw5 SEQNUM=1861 MAJOR=251 MINOR=5 UDEV [1283490031.027048] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 (usb) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb DEVTYPE=usb_interface PRODUCT=46d/c408/1400 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=3/1/2 MODALIAS=usb:v046DpC408d1400dc00dsc00dp00ic03isc01ip02 SEQNUM=1856 UDEV [1283490031.028411] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007 (hid) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007 SUBSYSTEM=hid HID_ID=0003:0000046D:0000C408 HID_NAME=Logitech USB Trackball HID_PHYS=usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0 DRIVER=generic-usb MODALIAS=hid:b0003v0000046Dp0000C408 SEQNUM=1857 UDEV [1283490031.028453] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007/hidraw/hidraw5 (hidraw) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/0003:046D:C408.0007/hidraw/hidraw5 SUBSYSTEM=hidraw DEVNAME=/dev/hidraw5 SEQNUM=1861 MAJOR=251 MINOR=5 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/251:5 UDEV [1283490031.034845] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14 SUBSYSTEM=input PRODUCT=3/46d/c408/110 NAME="Logitech USB Trackball" PHYS="usb-0000:00:06.0-2/input0" UNIQ="" EV==17 KEY==1f0000 0 0 0 0 REL==3 MSC==10 MODALIAS=input:b0003v046DpC408e0110-e0,1,2,4,k110,111,112,113,114,r0,1,am4,lsfw SEQNUM=1858 UDEV [1283490031.038399] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/mouse1 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/mouse1 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=/dev/input/mouse1 SEQNUM=1859 ID_INPUT=1 ID_INPUT_MOUSE=1 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_TYPE=hid ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM=00 ID_USB_DRIVER=usbhid ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0 MAJOR=13 MINOR=33 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/13:33 /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Trackball-mouse /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0-mouse UDEV [1283490031.050172] add /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/event8 (input) UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/input/input14/event8 SUBSYSTEM=input DEVNAME=/dev/input/event8 SEQNUM=1860 ID_INPUT=1 ID_INPUT_MOUSE=1 ID_VENDOR=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ENC=Logitech ID_VENDOR_ID=046d ID_MODEL=USB_Trackball ID_MODEL_ENC=USB\x20Trackball ID_MODEL_ID=c408 ID_REVISION=1400 ID_SERIAL=Logitech_USB_Trackball ID_TYPE=hid ID_BUS=usb ID_USB_INTERFACES=:030102: ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM=00 ID_USB_DRIVER=usbhid ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0 MAJOR=13 MINOR=72 DEVLINKS=/dev/char/13:72 /dev/input/by-id/usb-Logitech_USB_Trackball-event-mouse /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:00:06.0-usb-0:2:1.0-event-mouse ^Ctim@lakshmi:~$