> > One way around this is to constantly poll the reader, to see if there > > was a media change. this is how we do CDRom detecting. We don't > > currently do this for usb card readers. There might be something in > > LTSP-5 for doing this, but you'd have to ask Scott Balneaves. Best > > place to talk about this is on the #ltsp IRC channel on > > irc.freenode.net. > > > > Jim McQuillan > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Thanks Jim. I'm using LTSP 4.2, by the way. I checked the IRC channel > > once before and only one person responded, but I'll give it another > > shot. > > > > Are there any drawbacks to constantly polling the card reader? > > No, it's just a simple matter of programming (SMOP). > > Jim.
If this is really this simple and is currently how CDROM's work, why isn't this just set up to do so by default? It seems it would be a fairly common thing to want to use a card reader. Or is there some overhead involved that could get costly on larger installations? -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by the Cotter Technology Department, and is believed to be clean. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
