Re: Linux-hotplug-devel digest, Vol 1 #251 - 2 msgs

Re: Linux-hotplug-devel digest, Vol 1 #251 - 2 msgs

[ming deng]

>
>
>Subject: missing messages
>Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 08:34:11 -0400
>From: "Bryan Kate" <BryanKate@metrobility.com>
>To: <linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
>
>Greetings,
>
>I am working on a user space app with multiple usb devices, and I would
>like to get notification when a device has been inserted/removed from
>the system.  I read the article
>http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5604 and decided to use >this
>method.
>
>I am able to get notification of add, but not remove... this is what is
>did.
>
>Since my default /sbin/hotplug script forwards me to the
>/etc/hotplug/usb.agent, I had to add a line to my usb.usermap file and
>put a matching script into my /etc/hotplug/usb directory for it to run.
>
>It actually runs this script (much to my surprise) and I am testing it
>by having it echo out the environment variables to a messages file.  For
>some reason, I am only getting notification when I "add" a device, and
>it does nothing when I pull it out...  any ideas on how to get this
>"remove" action message to come through?
>
>  
>
I met this problem few days ago.  Check usb.agent, only $REMOVER works 
for "remove". They just made the change and don't tell you!

cheers,

Ming



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