Does nobody have any idea?
On Jul 29, 10:17 am, Jon <jrc.co...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to write a service/daemon that will start when the USB is
> connected and do something, then stop when the USB is disconnected.
>
> Normally I would expect to use udev or something similar, but as far
> as I am aware Android does not have udev. This means that all devices
> are created statically, so we cannot tell if a USB device is connected
> by watching the /dev folder. I cannot see therefore how the "on device-
> added-" functionality could be used here as the device is always
> there. Please correct me if my understanding is wrong in this.
>
> My question is, how can I see when the USB is connected/disconnected?
>
> I thought of mountd and vold but I'm not sure whether they can be used
> in this case, as I think they normally for mounting partitions.
> Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Jon
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