USBGUARD-DBUS(8)

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version 1.1.4 Β· 13 versions
, in fedora 44, ubuntu resolute

πŸ’… usbguard-dbus(8) β€” the D-Bus bestie page

okay so real talk, this is the manual page for usbguard-dbus, section 8 of the man pages (the system-admin-y section, iykyk). buckle up πŸŽ€

✨ NAME ✨

usbguard-dbus β€” the USBGuard D-Bus interface service. that's it, that's the whole vibe πŸ¦‹

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

usbguard-dbus [OPTIONS]

literally just the command name and then some options if you feel like it ✨

πŸ’– DESCRIPTION πŸ’–

okay so here's the tea β˜• β€” the usbguard-dbus component exposes a D-Bus interface to a running instance of usbguard-daemon(8).

that's genuinely it. it's the middle bestie holding the aux cord between D-Bus and your daemon. no cap 🫢

πŸ”₯ OPTIONS πŸ”₯

  • -s, --system β€” listen on the system bus, bestie. the big one, the main character bus πŸ‘‘
  • -S, --session β€” listen on the session bus instead. cozier, more personal πŸ’œ
  • -h, --help β€” show the help/usage screen. when in doubt, ask for help, that's growth 🌱

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

usbguard(1) β€” go read that one too, i'm begging πŸ™ˆ

πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

if you find a bug in this software, or if you'd like to request a feature to be implemented, please file a ticket at

https://github.com/USBGuard/usbguard/issues/new

not me begging you to actually report it instead of just complaining in the group chat 😭 go file the ticket, it's giving responsible ✨

🌈 AUTHOR 🌈

USBGuard was originally written by Daniel Kopeček. Many people have contributed to it. legends, all of them, fr fr πŸ«‘πŸ‘‘

⭐ RESOURCES ⭐

main web site:

https://usbguard.github.io/

go poke around, it's iconic πŸ’…

🧚 COPYING 🧚

License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later

http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

this is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. there is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

read that again bestie β€” NO WARRANTY. don't come for anyone if it goes sideways, that's the deal πŸ’€

and that's the whole page! this snapshot is dated 01/17/2026 (January 17th, 2026, in the classic man-page formatting) β€” so go forth and D-Bus responsibly, mwah πŸ˜˜πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from