Oh look somebody already thought about this already:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/469243/how-can-i-listen-for-usb-device-inserted-events-in-linux-in-python

All you have to do is import the subprocess module and insert a
subprocess.call(<clamAV shell command here...>) somewhere in the
do_something method.

:-)

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Alvin

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Alvin Delagon <[email protected]> wrote:

> KDE uses dbus. You can write a program that will listen to some events.
>
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> Alvin
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Michael Tinsay <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> > From: plug bert <[email protected]>
>> >
>> >   Basically we want to automate things for our users..and we really
>> don't trust
>> > them to do a manual scan. Much safer to perform a real time scan the
>> instant the
>> > usb drive is plugged in.
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> I use KDE.  Whenever I insert a flash drive, it opens konqueror.  I think
>> there is a way to have it do something else, like run a virus scanner on it.
>>
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