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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: starting an application
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 16:36:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040127163647.GE22504@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Law10-F86BJ8QiIWMzR00005c68@hotmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 12:52:42PM -0600, Sanjay lal wrote:
> Hello,
> i need to start an application that is on a USB device, as and when it is 
> plugged in . This application has a curses based User Interface.
> I am able to start the application ,using hotplug, but anything started by 
> hotplug seems to run in the background. And this would make the curser UI, 
> not visible.

It's a problem as hotplug runs from the kernel directly, with no stdin
or stdout.  I don't think you will be able to do this easily.

Sorry,

greg k-h


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      reply	other threads:[~2004-01-27 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-26 18:52 starting an application Sanjay lal
2004-01-27 16:36 ` Greg KH [this message]

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