From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: register to get notified with hotplug?
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 11:55:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-107062537312836@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-107062453212116@msgid-missing>
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On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 08:41:20PM +0900, Quynh Nguyen Anh wrote:
> hello,
>
> i want to write a program that get notified when a usb device (exactly a
> usb memory key) is plugged into the usb port of the machine. i guess
> hotplug fits this job well.
>
> but i dont know how to register my program to hotplug, so it can be
> notified. may you please show me the way? (it is best to have some
> examples or source codes)
Just put two files into /etc/hotplug/usb/*.
Hotplug will read the *.usermap and if it matches
the USB device it calls given script.
Here is a simple example i use for my DigiCam.
Kay
[-- Attachment #2: canon.usermap --]
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canon 0x0003 0x04a9 0x3056 0x0000 0x0000 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00000000
[-- Attachment #3: canon --]
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#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/logger -t $0 "found Canon $PRODUCT at $DEVICE"
chown kay:kay $DEVICE
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2003-12-05 11:41 register to get notified with hotplug? Quynh Nguyen Anh
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