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<table class="head">
  <tr>
    <td class="head-ltitle">USERCONF(4)</td>
    <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual</td>
    <td class="head-rtitle">USERCONF(4)</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<div class="manual-text">
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1>
<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">userconf</code> &#x2014;
    <span class="Nd">in-kernel device configuration manager</span></p>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1>
<p class="Pp"><code class="Cd">options USERCONF</code></p>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">userconf</code> is the in-kernel device
    configuration manager. It is used to alter the kernel autoconfiguration
    framework at runtime. <code class="Nm">userconf</code> is activated from the
    boot loader by passing the <code class="Fl">-c</code> option to the
  kernel.</p>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="COMMAND_SYNTAX"><a class="permalink" href="#COMMAND_SYNTAX">COMMAND
  SYNTAX</a></h1>
<p class="Pp">The general command syntax is:</p>
<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent"><code class="Ic">command</code>
  [<var class="Ar">option</var>]</div>
<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">userconf</code> has a
    <a class="Xr">more(1)</a>-like functionality; if a number of lines in a
    command's output exceeds the number defined in the lines variable, then
    <code class="Nm">userconf</code> displays &#x201C;-- more --&#x201D; and
    waits for a response, which may be one of:</p>
<div class="Bd-indent">
<dl class="Bl-tag">
  <dt>&lt;return&gt;</dt>
  <dd>one more line.</dd>
  <dt>&lt;space&gt;</dt>
  <dd>one more page.</dd>
  <dt id="q"><a class="permalink" href="#q"><code class="Ic">q</code></a></dt>
  <dd>abort the current command, and return to the command input mode.</dd>
</dl>
</div>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="COMMANDS"><a class="permalink" href="#COMMANDS">COMMANDS</a></h1>
<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">userconf</code> supports the following
  commands:</p>
<dl class="Bl-tag">
  <dt id="lines"><a class="permalink" href="#lines"><code class="Ic">lines</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">count</var></dt>
  <dd>Specify the number of lines before more.</dd>
  <dt id="base"><a class="permalink" href="#base"><code class="Ic">base</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">8</var> | <var class="Ar">10</var> |
    <var class="Ar">16</var></dt>
  <dd>Base for displaying large numbers.</dd>
  <dt id="change"><a class="permalink" href="#change"><code class="Ic">change</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">devno</var> | <var class="Ar">dev</var></dt>
  <dd>Change devices.</dd>
  <dt id="disable"><a class="permalink" href="#disable"><code class="Ic">disable</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">devno</var> | <var class="Ar">dev</var></dt>
  <dd>Disable devices.</dd>
  <dt id="enable"><a class="permalink" href="#enable"><code class="Ic">enable</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">devno</var> | <var class="Ar">dev</var></dt>
  <dd>Enable devices.</dd>
  <dt id="exit"><a class="permalink" href="#exit"><code class="Ic">exit</code></a></dt>
  <dd>A synonym for <code class="Ic">quit</code>.</dd>
  <dt id="find"><a class="permalink" href="#find"><code class="Ic">find</code></a>
    <var class="Ar">devno</var> | <var class="Ar">dev</var></dt>
  <dd>Find devices.</dd>
  <dt id="help"><a class="permalink" href="#help"><code class="Ic">help</code></a></dt>
  <dd>Display online help.</dd>
  <dt id="list"><a class="permalink" href="#list"><code class="Ic">list</code></a></dt>
  <dd>List current configuration.</dd>
  <dt id="quit"><a class="permalink" href="#quit"><code class="Ic">quit</code></a></dt>
  <dd>Leave userconf.</dd>
  <dt id="?"><a class="permalink" href="#?"><code class="Ic">?</code></a></dt>
  <dd>A synonym for <code class="Ic">help</code>.</dd>
</dl>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1>
<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">userconf</code> framework first appeared in
    <span class="Ux">OpenBSD 2.0</span>, and was then integrated into
    <span class="Ux">NetBSD 1.6</span>.</p>
</section>
<section class="Sh">
<h1 class="Sh" id="AUTHORS"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHORS">AUTHORS</a></h1>
<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">userconf</code> framework was written by
    <span class="An">Mats O Jansson</span>
    &lt;<a class="Mt" href="mailto:moj@stacken.kth.se">moj@stacken.kth.se</a>&gt;.</p>
</section>
</div>
<table class="foot">
  <tr>
    <td class="foot-date">July 1, 2001</td>
    <td class="foot-os">NetBSD 10.1</td>
  </tr>
</table>