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6.77.3. Contents of Eudev
Installed programs: udevadm and udevd
Installed libraries: libudev.so
Installed directories: /etc/udev, /lib/udev, and /usr/share/doc/udev-udev-lfs-20171102
Short Descriptions
udevadm Generic udev administration tool: controls the udevd daemon, provides info from the Udev database, monitors uevents, waits for uevents to finish, tests Udev configuration, and triggers uevents for a given device
udevd A daemon that listens for uevents on the netlink socket, creates devices and runs the configured external programs in response to these uevents
libudev A library interface to udev device information
/etc/udev Contains Udev configuration files, device permissions, and rules for device naming