Anno domini 2021 Wed, 23 Jun 12:16:50 +0200 Didier Kryn scripsit: > [...] > There is no other way to know which partitions are mounted or not > than read /proc/self/mounts. inotify does not work on pseudo-filesystems > like /sys or /proc. Therefore, either this is done by the front-end or > by the back-end.
Oh, inotifywatch perfectly works on /sys and /dev when you are root, in fact that's what I use as part of my automounter when I run fvwm: # # inotifywait -rm /sys/ Setting up watches. Beware: since -r was given, this may take a while! Watches established. /sys/class/ OPEN,ISDIR power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/ OPEN,ISDIR /sys/class/ ACCESS,ISDIR power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/ ACCESS,ISDIR /sys/class/ ACCESS,ISDIR power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/ ACCESS,ISDIR /sys/class/ CLOSE_NOWRITE,CLOSE,ISDIR power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/ CLOSE_NOWRITE,CLOSE,ISDIR /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/ OPEN scaling_cur_freq /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/ ACCESS scaling_cur_freq /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/policy0/ CLOSE_NOWRITE,CLOSE scaling_cur_freq /sys/class/ OPEN,ISDIR power_supply /sys/class/power_supply/ OPEN,ISDIR ... # inotifywait -rm /dev/char/ Setting up watches. Beware: since -r was given, this may take a while! Watches established. /dev/char/ CREATE 189:135 /dev/char/ CREATE 188:0 /dev/char/ ATTRIB 189:135 ... # inotifywait -rm /dev/block Setting up watches. Beware: since -r was given, this may take a while! Watches established. /dev/block/ CREATE 8:16 /dev/block/ CREATE 8:18 /dev/block/ CREATE 8:17 /dev/block/ ATTRIB 8:17 ... Nik > > > > > >> Both Hopman-cli and the GUI must read hopmanrc at startup (it seems > >> simpler to have a single file to configure both). Possibly the name of > >> the GUI application might be specified in hopmanrc and Hopman-cli would > >> launch it. > > What's configurable in hopmanrc? Shouldn't it "just work" for all > > partitions/devices? The GUI part most likely will need some config, e.g > > automounting certain devices/partitions etc. > > hopmanrc provides a lot of possiblities to parameterise the > application, such as window appearance, behaviour and position, location > of pid-file and helper applications to mount/umount/open/eject > partitions/devices. > > -- Didier > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
