What will it take to have a script run once the 2.6 kernel is loaded and a flash drive is inserted.
On 7/20/06 11:49 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For what it's worth... > I find usb hotplug impossible to do wiht the 2.4.x kernel, > and it happens automagically with the 2.6.x kernel. > > IF there is nothing stopping you from using a 2.6.x kernel > just apt-get install <2.6 kernel you need> > and there you have it. GRUB will show both kernels at boot time BTW.. > > To check your current kernel ls -l /lib/modules > > To find the kernels avaliable > apt-cache search kernel-image |grep 2.6 > > > >> Hey everyone, >> >> I'll admit my knowledge in the hotplug department isn't spectacular. >> >> Currently I have a machine setup to run a script when a specific USB flash >> drive is inserted. I did this by defining the script and vendor ID & >> product ID in the usb.handmap file (/etc/hotplug/usb.handmap). This works >> great and as expected. The script tells the device to mount and do a few >> things. >> >> So this works as expected, great. But now I want to future proof it a little >> by only looking at the Vendor ID and then just running the script. However >> usb.handmap requires a vendor & product ID in order for it to load. I can't >> get this seem to work. Sure I can add each vendor & product ID for each >> device I have, however that isn't really future proofing. >> >> Currently I have usb.handmap to read: >> key.sh 0x0003 0x054c 0x02a5 0x0100 0x0000 >> 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 >> 0x00 0x00000000 >> >> And I have tried: >> >> key.sh 0x0003 0x054c 0x0000 0x0000 0x0000 >> 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 >> 0x00 0x00000000 >> >> Anyone have any ideas? >> >> >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]