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From: Christer Palm <palm@nogui.se>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Xpert]Re: User-level Tasks in Hotplug Scripts?
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 01:22:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-101287225125756@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-101272582331992@msgid-missing>

Oliver Neukum wrote:

>>Jim, if the user is logged in so is the rest of the user interface. Why
>>not have a monitoring program (like console) that watches the hotplug
>>events and invokes corresponding configuration program ? This would also
>>allow for various user environments to customize configuration tools to
>>match their look.
>>
> 
> That solution is not in itself sufficient. You might not want everybody
> to see all hotplug events.
> 


And what would the problem be with using an event distribution mechanism 
that would require the listener to have certain privileges?

-- 
Christer Palm


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-02-05  1:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-03  8:43 [Xpert]Re: User-level Tasks in Hotplug Scripts? Dr Andrew C Aitchison
2002-02-03 17:43 ` Owen Taylor
2002-02-03 19:06 ` Jim Gettys
2002-02-03 19:59 ` Christer Palm
2002-02-03 20:46 ` David Brownell
2002-02-03 21:13 ` David Brownell
2002-02-03 23:49 ` Christer Palm
2002-02-04  5:57 ` Owen Taylor
2002-02-04 15:15 ` Vladimir Dergachev
2002-02-04 23:17 ` Oliver Neukum
2002-02-05  1:22 ` Christer Palm [this message]
2002-02-05  1:54 ` David Brownell
2002-02-05  2:14 ` Christer Palm
2002-02-05  2:41 ` David Brownell
2002-02-05  4:49 ` Vladimir Dergachev
2002-02-05  7:53 ` Oliver Neukum
2002-02-05  8:47 ` Dr Andrew C Aitchison
2002-02-05  8:56 ` Oliver Neukum
2002-02-05 11:21 ` Christer Palm
2002-02-05 11:35 ` Oliver.Neukum
2002-02-05 15:19 ` Jim Gettys
2002-02-05 18:37 ` Jim Carter

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