udev-ish replacement for hal-cups-utils?

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Mon Jul 13 10:09:19 PDT 2009


Till Kamppeter [2009-07-13 18:34 +0200]:
> 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.

I think that will actually work for a "remove" event with nowaday's
udev (unlike hal in earlier times, when you didn't get any attributes
for removed devices).

Martin

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