August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
29h 45m
English
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Linux in a Nutshell, Third Edition
by Ellen Siever, Stephen Spainhour, Jessica P. Hekman, Stephen Figgins
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Name
cardctl
Synopsis
cardctl [options] command
Description
System administration command. Control PCMCIA sockets or select the current scheme. The current scheme is sent along with the address of any inserted cards to configuration scripts (by default located in /etc/pcmcia). The scheme command displays or changes the scheme. The other commands operate on a named card socket number or, if no number is given, all sockets.
Commands
- config [socket]
Display current socket configuration.
- eject [socket]
Prepare the system for the card(s) to be ejected.
- ident [socket]
Display card identification information.
- insert [socket]
Notify system that a card has been inserted.
- reset [socket]
Send reset signal to card.
- resume [socket]
Restore power to socket and reconfigure for use.
- scheme [name]
Display current scheme or change to specified scheme name.
- status [socket]
Display current socket status.
- suspend [socket]
Shut down device and cut power to socket.
Options
- -c directory
Look for card configuration information in directory instead of /etc/pcmcia.
- -f file
Use file to keep track of the current scheme instead of /var/run/pcmcia-scheme.
- -s file
Look for current socket information in file instead of /var/run/stab.
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