[wellylug] execute a program when a device is created in /dev?

David Antliff dave.antliff at paradise.net.nz
Wed Aug 3 12:58:36 NZST 2005


On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Victor Kemp wrote:
> Hey. Anyone got an idea? I've done this using devfsd but would like a
> solution that's less invasive than converting to devfs.

udev and hotplug are designed to handle this - however it depends what you 
mean by "when ... created", since udev usually creates the device nodes 
itself.

-- 
David.




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