udevmonitor prints the received event from the kernel [UEVENT] and the event which udev sends out after rule processing [UDEV] UEVENT[1172480638.381153] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2294 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb UEVENT[1172480638.381241] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2295 PHYSDEVBUS=usb DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/004/002 PRODUCT=5e3/702/33 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=8/6/80 MODALIAS=usb:v05E3p0702d0033dc00dsc00dp00ic08isc06ip50 UEVENT[1172480638.381257] add@/class/usb_device/usbdev4.2 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/usb_device/usbdev4.2 SUBSYSTEM=usb_device SEQNUM=2296 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb MAJOR=189 MINOR=385 UDEV [1172480638.457348] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2294 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480638.662094] add@/module/libusual ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/libusual SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2297 UEVENT[1172480638.662975] add@/bus/usb/drivers/libusual ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/usb/drivers/libusual SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2298 UDEV [1172480638.669169] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2295 PHYSDEVBUS=usb DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/004/002 PRODUCT=5e3/702/33 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=8/6/80 MODALIAS=usb:v05E3p0702d0033dc00dsc00dp00ic08isc06ip50 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.671839] add@/module/libusual UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/libusual SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2297 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.673896] add@/bus/usb/drivers/libusual UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/usb/drivers/libusual SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2298 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.741954] add@/class/usb_device/usbdev4.2 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/usb_device/usbdev4.2 SUBSYSTEM=usb_device SEQNUM=2296 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb MAJOR=189 MINOR=385 UDEVD_EVENT=1 USB_BUS=004 USB_DEV=002 DEVNAME=/dev/bus/usb/004/002 UEVENT[1172480638.793173] add@/module/scsi_mod ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/scsi_mod SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2299 UEVENT[1172480638.806208] add@/module/usb_storage ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/usb_storage SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2300 UEVENT[1172480638.806248] add@/bus/usb/drivers/usb-storage ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/usb/drivers/usb-storage SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2301 UEVENT[1172480638.806259] add@/class/scsi_host/host0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_host/host0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_host SEQNUM=2302 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0 UDEV [1172480638.809397] add@/module/scsi_mod UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/scsi_mod SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2299 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.812343] add@/module/usb_storage UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/usb_storage SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2300 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.814409] add@/bus/usb/drivers/usb-storage UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/usb/drivers/usb-storage SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2301 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480638.870999] add@/class/scsi_host/host0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_host/host0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_host SEQNUM=2302 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480643.810190] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi SEQNUM=2303 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi UEVENT[1172480643.810232] add@/class/scsi_device/0:0:0:0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_device/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_device SEQNUM=2304 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi UDEV [1172480643.841895] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi SEQNUM=2303 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480643.922201] add@/module/sd_mod ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/sd_mod SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2305 UEVENT[1172480643.923108] add@/bus/scsi/drivers/sd ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/scsi/drivers/sd SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2306 UEVENT[1172480643.923836] add@/class/scsi_disk/0:0:0:0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_disk/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_disk SEQNUM=2307 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEV [1172480643.926385] add@/module/sd_mod UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/sd_mod SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2305 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480643.928451] add@/bus/scsi/drivers/sd UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/bus/scsi/drivers/sd SUBSYSTEM=drivers SEQNUM=2306 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480643.930673] add@/class/scsi_disk/0:0:0:0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_disk/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_disk SEQNUM=2307 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480643.948963] add@/block/sda ACTION=add DEVPATH=/block/sda SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2308 MINOR=0 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UEVENT[1172480643.949681] add@/block/sda/sda1 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/block/sda/sda1 SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2309 MINOR=1 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UEVENT[1172480643.996718] add@/module/sg ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/sg SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2310 UDEV [1172480643.999156] add@/module/sg UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/sg SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2310 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480644.000065] add@/class/scsi_generic/sg0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_generic/sg0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_generic SEQNUM=2311 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd MAJOR=21 MINOR=0 UDEV [1172480644.107957] add@/class/scsi_generic/sg0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_generic/sg0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_generic SEQNUM=2311 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd MAJOR=21 MINOR=0 UDEVD_EVENT=1 DEVNAME=/dev/sg0 UDEV [1172480644.109960] add@/class/scsi_device/0:0:0:0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_device/0:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_device SEQNUM=2304 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480644.411057] add@/block/sda UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/block/sda SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2308 MINOR=0 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEVD_EVENT=1 ID_VENDOR=FUJITSU ID_MODEL=MHT2060AT ID_REVISION=0811 ID_SERIAL=FUJITSU_MHT2060AT ID_TYPE=disk ID_BUS=usb ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:1d.7-usb-0:1:1.0-scsi-0:0:0:0 DEVNAME=/dev/sda DEVLINKS=/dev/disk/by-id/usb-FUJITSU_MHT2060AT /dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000:00:1d.7-usb-0:1:1.0-scsi-0:0:0:0 UDEV [1172480644.470198] add@/block/sda/sda1 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/block/sda/sda1 SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2309 MINOR=1 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEVD_EVENT=1 ID_VENDOR=FUJITSU ID_MODEL=MHT2060AT ID_REVISION=0811 ID_SERIAL=FUJITSU_MHT2060AT ID_TYPE=disk ID_BUS=usb ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:1d.7-usb-0:1:1.0-scsi-0:0:0:0 ID_FS_USAGE=filesystem ID_FS_TYPE=vfat ID_FS_VERSION=FAT32 ID_FS_UUID=B23D-5352 ID_FS_LABEL=JASON ID_FS_LABEL_SAFE=JASON DEVNAME=/dev/sda1 DEVLINKS=/dev/disk/by-id/usb-FUJITSU_MHT2060AT-part1 /dev/disk/by-path/pci-0000:00:1d.7-usb-0:1:1.0-scsi-0:0:0:0-part1 /dev/disk/by-uuid/B23D-5352 /dev/disk/by-label/JASON UEVENT[1172480644.984702] add@/module/fat ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/fat SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2312 UDEV [1172480644.989235] add@/module/fat UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/fat SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2312 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480645.003700] add@/module/vfat ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/vfat SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2313 UDEV [1172480645.005303] add@/module/vfat UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/vfat SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2313 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480645.022793] add@/module/nls_cp437 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/nls_cp437 SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2314 UDEV [1172480645.060506] add@/module/nls_cp437 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/nls_cp437 SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2314 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480645.104567] add@/module/nls_utf8 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/nls_utf8 SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2315 UDEV [1172480645.107106] add@/module/nls_utf8 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/module/nls_utf8 SUBSYSTEM=module SEQNUM=2315 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480645.110151] mount@/block/sda/sda1 ACTION=mount DEVPATH=/block/sda/sda1 SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2316 MINOR=1 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEV [1172480645.112070] mount@/block/sda/sda1 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=mount DEVPATH=/block/sda/sda1 SUBSYSTEM=block SEQNUM=2316 MINOR=1 MAJOR=8 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-1/4-1:1.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UDEVD_EVENT=1 UEVENT[1172480666.855960] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2317 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb UEVENT[1172480666.855997] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2318 PHYSDEVBUS=usb DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/004/004 PRODUCT=5ac/1204/2 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=8/6/80 MODALIAS=usb:v05ACp1204d0002dc00dsc00dp00ic08isc06ip50 UEVENT[1172480666.856011] add@/class/scsi_host/host1 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_host/host1 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_host SEQNUM=2319 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/host1 UEVENT[1172480666.856023] add@/class/usb_device/usbdev4.4 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/usb_device/usbdev4.4 SUBSYSTEM=usb_device SEQNUM=2320 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb MAJOR=189 MINOR=387 UDEV [1172480666.891223] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2317 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480667.073138] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0 SUBSYSTEM=usb SEQNUM=2318 PHYSDEVBUS=usb DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/004/004 PRODUCT=5ac/1204/2 TYPE=0/0/0 INTERFACE=8/6/80 MODALIAS=usb:v05ACp1204d0002dc00dsc00dp00ic08isc06ip50 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480667.105365] add@/class/scsi_host/host1 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_host/host1 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_host SEQNUM=2319 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/host1 UDEVD_EVENT=1 UDEV [1172480667.195331] add@/class/usb_device/usbdev4.4 UDEV_LOG=3 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/usb_device/usbdev4.4 SUBSYSTEM=usb_device SEQNUM=2320 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2 PHYSDEVBUS=usb PHYSDEVDRIVER=usb MAJOR=189 MINOR=387 UDEVD_EVENT=1 USB_BUS=004 USB_DEV=004 DEVNAME=/dev/bus/usb/004/004 UEVENT[1172480671.856421] add@/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi SEQNUM=2321 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi UEVENT[1172480671.856594] add@/class/scsi_disk/1:0:0:0 ACTION=add DEVPATH=/class/scsi_disk/1:0:0:0 SUBSYSTEM=scsi_disk SEQNUM=2322 PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb4/4-2/4-2:1.0/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0 PHYSDEVBUS=scsi PHYSDEVDRIVER=sd UEVENT[1172480672.328249] add@/