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Autore: Didier Kryn
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To: dng
Oggetto: Re: [DNG] Hopman and inotify
Le 13/06/2021 à 09:16, tito via Dng a écrit :
> On Sat, 12 Jun 2021 15:35:56 -0400
> Steve Litt <slitt@???> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I think inotify is the best foundation for a usb plugin/plugout
>> detector. I used it in my early 2015 proof of concept proving that
>> Poettering's socket activation was overkill and could be accomplished
>> much less intrusively with inotify.
>>
>> As far as I know, Hopman's only usage is to mount thumb drives and USB
>> connected SATA drives.
> Hi,
> don't forget smartphones there are billions far more than thumb drives
> and USB SATA drives.


    Yep, hopman's gui provides buttons to mount/umount/open everything
which can be handled through the disk paradigm. But what to do with
things which cannot? What are the tools (helpers in hopman's parlance)
to handle those?

--     Didier