On 17-09-2020 09:02, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 22:15:42 +0000 > aitor scripsit: >> Hi, >> >> On 16/9/20 20:30, Steve Litt wrote: >>> On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:53:14 +0200 >>> "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp"<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 02:11:57 -0400 >>>> Steve Litt scripsit: >>>>> In addition, I don't see why Unix design isn't a good fit for modern >>>>> demands. Edward and Aitor have already made >>>>> do-one-thing-and-do-it-well graphical automounters that, as far as >>>>> I know, depend on neither systemd nor dbus. I once posted, on this >>>>> list, a thumb drive plugin detector/mounter, and somebody else on >>>>> the list improved on it. >>>> Sorry, I must have missed that. Do you have a link to the software? >>>> >>>> nik >>> >>> No, sorry. Best way to find it is to search posts from Steve Litt >>> body-containing the string "inotify". Once you've found the right one, >>> look at that tree to find the improvement by the other DNG inhabitant, >>> whose name I've forgotten. >>> >>> Please do me a favor if you find it, and repost it here. I apparently >>> have lost the software (probably a small shellscript). >>> >>> SteveT >> Amounter, maybe? >> >> https://github.com/stevelitt/amounter >> >> Aitor. >> >> >> > Steves hint to "inotify" made it. To sum it up, it's just "inotifywait > --monitor /dev| ..." - didn't search the archives, it's so simple :) > > > Nik > Steve's original announcement with the title 'Preferred automounter behavior?' dates back from 2015 archived at https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/thread/20151227.073016.5fc97e4f.en.html#20151227.073016.5fc97e4f.
In this thread it is mentioned that for use as a daemon you better user the python-inotify module because just piping inotify does have unexpected behavior like with runinit and s6. grtz Nick
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