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List:       linux-hotplug
Subject:    Re: add/remove actions for usb devices [oups]
From:       Florian Iragne <florian.iragne () labri ! fr>
Date:       2004-03-28 12:08:40
Message-ID: 4066C048.8050202 () labri ! fr
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Greg KH wrote:

>On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:22:14PM +0100, Florian Iragne wrote:
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>>>Or if you want to catch the fact when udev removes a /dev node (which
>>>odds are is what you really want to catch), put your script, or a link
>>>to it in /etc/dev.d/block/ with the extension .dev and you will get both
>>>add and remove events that corrisponded to a udev create or remove
>>>device node.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>just one more stupid question! ;-)
>>
>>is this /etc/dev.d/block/ directory supposed to already exist? i think 
>>so but can't find it. On my debian sid, i have /etc/udev directory, but 
>>no block in this
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>You need the 023 release for this to work.
>
>And no, that directory will not be there, you need to create it
>yourself.
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>>and another one in fact : is the creation of a SYMLINK considered as a 
>>node add?
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>No, but the SYMLINK had to be created to point to some real node, right?
>:)
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>That should all happen in one action.
>
>thanks,
>
>greg k-h
>  
>
oups, i just find your article about this feature! 
http://lwn.net/Articles/77350/

sorry! ;-)

Florian


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