>> the general info you want to be googling is hotplug. it handles removable >> media and devices. > > I thought hotplug was replace by HAL; perhaps HAL-9000 if you're running > Microsoft.
hotplug is the very low level kernel interface. hal is the userland stuff that listens for hotplug events and does "magic". udev and dbus are also part of the mix. at least that is how things worked the last time i looked under the hood. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
