Re: Retrieving the signal while plugging a USB key

[Glyn Astill <glynastill@yahoo.co.uk>]

> From: User Debian <newuser.debian@gmail.com>
> Subject: Retrieving the signal while plugging a USB key
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Tuesday, 5 May, 2009, 3:55 PM
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to know if there is a command I can type with
> Debian to detect if a USB key has physically connected to
> the computer.
> 
> My main concern is to get a signal, trace, alarm, etc
> related to the physical connection between the PC and the
> USB key. This command can be pooled or else.
> 

Theres probably a better way, but lsusb should show the device...