udev-ish replacement for hal-cups-utils?

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Mon Jul 13 09:45:58 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 18:34 +0200, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> Are there no Python bindings for libudev?

That's sort of what I was asking. :-)

Alternatively, if there is access to this information using simple shell
utilities or something, that would also work.

> The data written into the HAL DB is the printer's device ID. This way it 
> is available at the printer disconnection event, when it cannot get 
> queried any more from the printer. So we need another place to store 
> this data.

The PPD is the best place to store it IMHO.

Tim.
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