Is there any way to detect when a usb flash drive/stick/etc gets plugged in a usb port? To be more specific, I need to have a way to detect usb insertion/removal and use this information in a python script. I'm posting here because I am working in the elementary OS. If I'm posting in the wrong stackexchange forum feel free to move it accordingly. Thank you for your time.
In modern Linux kernels, you can use udev to detect removable disks. You can read about udev at:
I'm not a Python expert, but i have find a module about using udev, so you can try with it:
