[shr-u] Executing commands on USB insertion/removal?

Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.dos1 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 18 17:03:26 CEST 2009


On 8/18/09, Olivier Migeot <larrycow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to execute some commands [1] whenever USB network gets up
> or down. From /etc/network/interfaces, there are some lines that seem
> to play that role (those starting with "up" or "down"). But it looks
> like unplugging the cable doesn't change anything : for instance the
> default route went on with usb0, even thought the aforementioned
> interface ran out of business minutes ago.
>
> Is this normal? Is there another way? Who killed Pamela Rose?
>
>
> Thank you.
>
> [1] Actually something that would allow to configure/unconfigure
> http_proxy and ftp_proxy accordingly, but that does not really matter.
> Though I have some wrapper script that doesn't work too bad for that,
> or at least would work well if I could keep it informed of usb status.
>
> --
> Olivier

Use /etc/freesmartphone/oevents/rules.yaml. You should be able to use
usb insertion event as input device.

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Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
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