Universal Serial Bus (USB) establishes a connection between devices and a host computer.
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Removing device from USB hub triggers udev event for removing hub
I have a udev rule to halt the system when a usb hub is removed:
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ACTION=="remove", ENV{ID_VENDOR_ID}="050d", ENV{ID_MODEL_ID}="0237", RUN+="/sbin/halt"
Unfortunately, this also ...
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Why do I not seem to have hidraw options on my system, and how can I fix my usb devices?
Starting today, I noticed a few problems with my system. USB devices, including the internal ones such as microphones, don't seem to be working at all. I first noticed when my keyboard and mouse ...
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1answer
264 views
How to install a printer that is connected via an USB-to-Parallel-Port adapter?
I'm running Sabayon Linux (x86_64).
$ uname -a
Linux qdoe 3.7.0-sabayon #1 SMP Thu Dec 20 07:12:55 UTC 2012 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3930K CPU @ 3.20GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
I have a HP ...
3
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1answer
210 views
Query USB current
How can I obtain information about the amount of current negotiated by a device attached to a USB port?
I am looking for information similar to this presented by OS X in terms of current available ...
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1answer
134 views
Compile Linux Kernel w/ Dynamically (Un)loadable usbserial Module
I've attempted to install drivers for an FPGA device, but require that I remove the usbserial module. This happens to be impossible because usbserial is a built-in module. It was suggested that I ...
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1answer
126 views
Removing builtin modules in Linux
I'm currently attempting to remove the usbserial module in order to install a new driver module. When I attempt to remove the module I get the following issue:
[root@localhost xr21v141x-lnx-3.0-pak]# ...
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2answers
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USB Driver Compilation Error
I'm currently trying to compile a Linux USB UART driver, which is provided here:
http://www.exar.com/connectivity/uart-and-bridging-solutions/usb-uarts/xr21v1410
The driver consists of 2 header files ...
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1answer
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How to find the device is connected to which usb hub in linux OS? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I uniquely identify which device is on USB `hub 6-0:1.0: port 2`?
I connected three USB hub in a system and I connected different devices in each hub. How I can ...
2
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1answer
258 views
Installing Debian on USB
From my Ubuntu, I want to create a bootable Debian USB. I tried to install Debian with debootstrap. A brief list of commands is
mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt
debootstrap sid /mnt http://ftp.debian.org/debian
...
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2answers
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Find the Information of USB Devices In C++ [closed]
I need to list existing USB hub and the devices connected in the hub using my C++ program.
I can able to print the USB Hub and devices connected in hub from terminal using the commands
lsusb
lsusb ...
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Install Arch(Bang) - Create Usb - Uefi
I am pretty new to Linux and want to install ArchBang-Linux, but I fail at creating a bootable USB-Stick.
Can someone explain this procedure to me in a little more detail?
...
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1answer
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Two usb wifi adapaters, only wlan0 appears, how to get wlan1?
I'm attempting to connect two wifi usb dongles to a debian system, one is to connect to a local lan, the other I plan to use in adhoc mode to connect to a specific device. You could look at this as an ...
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1answer
87 views
full-featured WLAN USB adaptor
I am searching for a WLAN USB adaptor that can be used as an Access Point as well as a mere client and in an AdHoc setup. It should support IEEE 802.11n and transmit rather fast (300Mbps).
As I ...
3
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1answer
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What kind of bad things can happen if I disable APIC (not to be confused with ACPI)?
I'm dealing with some really old point-of-sale machines that run a point-of-sale flavour of SuSE 9. It turns out that its kernel is affected by an old bug that makes USB 2.0 functionality unstable ...
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1answer
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Booting Ubuntu from usb on a Mac
I have a Macbook pro (late 2009) running OSX 10.6.8. I want to partition a flash drive and install my Ubuntu iso image onto it. Then I want to boot up from it by (restarting my computer and) holding ...
2
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1answer
682 views
BackTrack USB Wireless adapter drivers issue
I purchased USB Wireless adapter which runs smoothly on Windows and Ubuntu, but in BackTrack it showing me Bad password issue. From my reading I guess it's driver issue which BackTrack Kernel don't ...
0
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1answer
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GET flash memory type: SLC or MLC
Just for my knowledge, I would like to know whether the type of flash memory used in my pendrive is SLC or MLC. Is there a way to find it out? I googled but found nothing.
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2answers
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Cannot change baud rate on usb serial device
I recently upgraded to ubuntu 12.04 from 10.04. Under 10.04 I had no trouble using usbserial driver to connect to a device through the serial port. After the upgrade usually I cannot reset the baud ...
2
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0answers
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Netbook w/ Fedora 17 and USB Numpad at Boot Disables Internal Keyboard
I have a netbook with F17 installed. No X, just text console. The system boots fine and the internal keyboard works. I can plugin a USB numpad after boot and it functions reliably. However, if the ...
2
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2answers
606 views
Prevent usbhid from claiming USB device
Directly related: Prevent claiming of novelty usb device by usbhid so I can control it with libusb?
I want to access an RFID reader (works as HID device) from a program that uses libusb-0.1. In the ...
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1answer
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How can I create a Windows XP installation USB drive? [closed]
There are two partitions on my hard disk, one is Linux Mint and one is newly formatted. (a simplification)
I have Windows XP installation disks and iso files, however my optical drive isn't working.
...
0
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1answer
334 views
right way to mount sdcard in linux
i have a problem with mounting my camcoder with sdcard as volume. It seems it is sdcard problem, can it be repaired? I have reformated sdcard in windows system but this did'nt solve problem all ...
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3answers
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Auto mount USB devices on debian?
This isn't a big deal i was just curious so if anyone happens to know why then great.
I'm not sure if usbmount is the tool as which usbmount doesn't show anything but on my debian system (no ...
3
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0answers
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How do I find out the device node corresponding to my device in SuSE 8?
I'm forced to work with a bunch of point-of-sale systems running SuSE 8. They are my client's computers. We are stuck dealing with these old systems until they get to upgrade their whole fleet to SLE ...
0
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0answers
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Prevent udevd from inspecting this device?
I think this error message was from my usb mouse, how could I know that?
systemd-udevd[225]: error opening ATTR{/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb1/1-1/1-1.3/1-1.3:1.0/power/control} for ...
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0answers
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PS/2 to USB port for keyboard gives “unable to enumerate USB device on port 5”
I got my hands on a Logitech Ultra X (Y-SX49) keyboard, with US key marks. The US key placement is much better than my Swedish native, at least for programmers, because there are much fewer shortcuts ...
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0answers
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Can't set a blacklist for usb autosuspending
I'm trying to disable usb autosuspend for my wireless USB mouse:
CONTROL_USB_AUTOSUSPEND="auto"
AUTOSUSPEND_USE_WHITELIST=0
AUTOSUSPEND_USBID_BLACKIST="046d:c52f"
I already put these values to ...
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1answer
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Keyboard/mouse do not work when connected to USB hub, but only on Fedora - works on other distros
For the record, the same problem happens in openSUSE, too, and the solution is the same. It is fixed in both Fedora 18 (as far as I could tell: I just booted a live CD) and openSUSE 12.3.
I installed ...
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0answers
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Wireless Ad Hoc NAT
I got "OURLiNK 802.11n" mini USB wifi adapter for my Raspberry Pi, but I also would like to use it w/ my Scientific Linux 6.1
$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Scientific Linux release 6.1 (Carbon)
$
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0answers
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Mounting USB camera on Ubuntu
I am quite new at Linux and I have to install this SwissRanger camera on Ubuntu. I am trying to follow their USB mounting instructions and I got stuck.
From the instructions:
Modify the usbdevfs ...
2
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0answers
161 views
Making USB drives readonly on an specific USB port or for an user account
I have a Multiseat machine and the second seat has USB access from a signle port by HUB (a Keyboard and a mouse are connected to it).
I need make all storages drives that is connected to to this HUB ...
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0answers
173 views
How do you access internet in RHEL 5 using Android smartphone USB LAN?
How do you access the internet in RHEL 5 using Android smartphone USB LAN?
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0answers
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Restart usb mouse driver?
Sometimes, after some event that I can't determine, my usb mouse gets stuttery - like the refresh rate drops down to about 5-10Hz. It still works fine other than that, but it's incredibly annoying, ...
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votes
2answers
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Does the filesystem influence flash drive speed?
I'm currently filling up an empty 16GB flash drive which gives me a lot of time for imponderables. It's formatted as fat32 or whatever it came with (and I'll probably leave it that way for ease of ...
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0answers
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w_scan: no data from PAT
I'm using w_scan to get channel list for my DVB-T stick. But despite channels being found, channels.conf file is empty. I suspect Info: no data from PAT has something to do with this.
I know the ...
1
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1answer
166 views
nginx + php5-fpm + htdocs on USB
None of the configurations that I've looked up can help with setting up Nginx to serve PHP files on a mounted USB folder. I'm currently getting file not found when I try and access a PHP file on the ...
2
votes
1answer
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GSM modem does not create /dev/ttyUSB file
I installed Kannel in a server, and I want to use a GSM 3G USB modem to
send/receive SMS messages, as described in section SMS Centers > GSM
Modem of the Kannel User Guide.
I have already installed, ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
Getting webcam to work in Raspberry Pi
I am trying to get a HAMA webcam to work with my raspberry pi with the raspbian os.
When I type usb-devices I get:
pi@raspberrypi ~ $ usb-devices
T: Bus=01 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#= 1 ...
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0answers
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USB modem recognized too slow
When I insert Huawei EC226 3G device into my debian 6 netbook it takes a minute or two to get it ready on /dev/ttyUSB0. And then I can run pppd to connect.
Is it possible to get it ready in 5-10 ...
0
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1answer
92 views
Using USB hub for keyboard and mouse in multiseat
I want to configure a 2 user multiseat in Linux.
Is it possible to configure keyboard and mouse for second seat with a USB hub on a single USB port or I need to connect each of them to a separate USB ...
2
votes
1answer
136 views
Virtual terminal switched when USB mouse plugged in Linux
Our machine runs a modified RedHat 9 (Kernel Linux 2.6.20-1.21, GNOME 2.10.0). When USB mouse is plugged in, the X Window will always switch out, we have to switch back by Alt + F7. There is no such ...
6
votes
2answers
759 views
Auto-run script when Wifi card is plugged in (udev)
I've been trying to use udev to make a Debian system run a bash script when a wireless card is connected.
So far I created this file /etc/udev/rules.d/wifi-detect.rules:
ACTION=="add", ...
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votes
0answers
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USB audio only outputs white noise
I am running OpenBSD/i386 5.1 on a 5 year old laptop. The speakers and headphone port work, but the headphone port is a little loose so I am trying to install an external USB sound card (Fiio E17 USB ...
2
votes
0answers
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Debian USB automount
Got my USB flash automount broken after reboot.
Using Debian 6, GNOME 2
My NTFS hard-disk is still mounting correctly.
When i connect my Anrdoid smartphone (with SD and local drive) my messages log ...
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votes
1answer
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Understand output of `udevadm info -a -n /dev/sdb`
I plug an external HDD into my laptop. I try to find out the information by
$ udevadm info -a -n /dev/sdb
Udevadm info starts with the device specified by the devpath and then
walks up the chain of ...
2
votes
1answer
452 views
Does my Ubuntu have module for USB 2.0?
I copy some files between my external HDD and Lenovo T400 laptop. The external HDD is 7 years old and has "USB 2.0" on its enclosure, and the laptop is 3 years old. The copying speed is mostly ...
7
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1answer
1k views
Creating a bootable Linux installation USB without unetbootin
I want to install Scientific Linux from USB. I don't know why unetbootin doesn't work but I am not curious to find out: after all, I transferred to Linux from Windows to see and learn the underlying ...
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1answer
2k views
Huawei E353 Driver for Linux
Does the Linux kernel that comes with Ubuntu 12.04 support the Huawei E353 modem? I'm using it on Windows currently but want to know if it works on Ubuntu.
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Finding/Mounting USB Device in Mac OS X 10.8
I've looked all over and found similar questions and answers and none seem to work for me or match what I see. I should add I'm new to UNIX and the OS X command line but have got a basic overview to ...
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2answers
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How can I hide messages of udev?
When I plug in a usbhub (7 sticks in) udev displays a lot of messages in console.
Can I hide these messages or send them to /dev/null?
