Special device information properties

[Ali Abdallah]

On 01/29/2010 08:27 AM, Martin Pitt wrote:
>
>> But is udev compatible with BSD at all?
>>      
> u{disks,power} are on a higher architecture level than udev, and thus
> are more abstract and easier to implement on a different OS. So using
> those APIs has a higher chance of portability than using udev.
>    

Yes, but there is no way to avoid gudev usage for applications like 
thunar that needs information about more than just power and storage 
devices, not sure if there is a portable way here. HAL provided these 
information, but also not sure if it worked on BSD systems at all.
> Martin
>
>    

Cheers,
Ali.

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