Use dbus component for reliable usb detection. Have a look at these links http://gambasdoc.org/help/comp/gb.dbus?v3http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/1.0.5/Device.html#Device:DeviceFile
From: Kende Kriszti n <n...@freemail.hu> Sent: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:25:07 To: gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Usb > >> is it possible to list all the usb devices on a system? > >> > > Yeah, the lsusb command is your friend. > > > > I should have said usb drive I was thinking using dev some how > No problem, I use this for pendrives: Dim item, dev, name As String For Each item In Dir("/dev/disk/by-id", "usb-*", gb.Link) dev = Stat("/dev/disk/by-id/" & item).Link dev = "/dev/" & Right(dev, - RInStr(dev, "/")) If Len(dev) = 8 name = Right(item, -4) name = Left(name, RInStr(name, "_")) Print dev & " " & Replace(name, "_", " ") Endif Next This not work with HDDs. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get your SQL database under version control now! Version control is standard for application code, but databases havent caught up. So what steps can you take to put your SQL databases under version control? Why should you start doing it? Read more to find out. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=49501711&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get your SQL database under version control now! Version control is standard for application code, but databases havent caught up. So what steps can you take to put your SQL databases under version control? Why should you start doing it? Read more to find out. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=49501711&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user