From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Volume Daemon for automatic device mounting
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 00:07:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-106609253304697@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-106537768414745@msgid-missing>
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:13:01PM +0200, reflex wrote:
>
> The reason why I write to this list:
> It would be cool if there was some sort of subscription service
> in hotplug where my program could subscribe and would be informed
> when a new (storage) device was inserted. That way it would know
> instantly what device it had to scan. Otherwise I will have to
> call it from one of the shellscripts and then rescan ALL devices
> probably causing nasty errormessages in syslog.
You can drop in a link to your program into /etc/hotplug.d/default that
will cause your program to get called for every hotplug event. Or you
can use D-BUS to receive all hotplug events (someone is going to write a
hotplug call -> D-BUS message program one of these days...)
Hope this helps,
greg k-h
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2003-10-05 18:13 Volume Daemon for automatic device mounting reflex
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