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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev PROGRAM  action
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 09:05:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050824090501.GB5122@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <430C262A.6020103@xtra.co.nz>

On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 07:47:54PM +1200, Miles Roper wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been trolling around the net trying to find an answer to why I can't 
> get udev to correctly run a remove event in a script.
> 
> here is my udev line
> 
> BUS="usb", KERNEL="sd*", NAME="%k", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/usb.sh %k"
> 
> this works fine.  it calls the script below...

...

> the add event works great.  however, the remove event never gets actioned.  
> In fact the script never gets run when the device is removed.  any ideas 
> why?

PROGRAM is for evaluation of the device name. It is called before the
device node is created. If you have NAME in a rule, the rule will never
be called for any ather action than "add". Just remove "NAME="%k".

And better use RUN, it is called after device node handling.

Kay



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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-24  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-24  7:47 udev PROGRAM action Miles Roper
2005-08-24  9:05 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2005-08-24  9:27 ` Thierry Vignaud

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