On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 04:05:46PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > On 28.08.2012 14:49, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > On Aug 28, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote:
> >> We don't have the infrastructure though, to do such hardware based > >> installation requests, i.e. a system service which constantly monitors > >> newly plugged in devices, has a database of devices mapping to packages, > >> and a service running in the user session which can be signaled via the > >> system service (e.g. via D-Bus) when such a hardware has been plugged > >> in, and presents that to the user. > > I think Ubuntu has something like this, udev would do most of the work. > Interesting. Does anyone know more about that? I think 'ubuntu-drivers-common' is the package you'd want to look at. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120828154009.gb24...@virgil.dodds.net