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Re: [SLE] Not sure if this is the right place
  • From: Adam Benner <rennebja@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 15:55:14 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <20060909155510.68579.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


--- "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> The fact that the kernel sees a usb device doesn't
> mean that they will
> work. There is a standard that allows the kernel to
> notice the device and
> list a description. But if no driver claims to
> handle that device (by
> vendor id and product id numbers), then it doesn't
> exist, it's not
> manageable.
>
> Now, if lsusb doesn't list it, that is more weird.
> Try usbview.

I thought it was probably weird that lsusb didn't show
anything. Usbview didn't show anything either, but I
assume that's because udev is handling things and
working in /sys rather than /proc/bus/usb.

Thanks for the reply.

-Adam

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