Re: How to detect USB device name without using any additional tools ?

From: Damion de Soto (damion_at_snapgear.com)
Date: 05/20/05

  • Next message: Sudhakar Velusamy: "Re: How to detect USB device name without using any additional tools ?" 
    Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 15:02:11 +1000

    Sudhakar Velusamy wrote:
    > Can anyone suggest a way to detect USB device name without using any
    > additional packages. (I'm running a minimal kernel 2.4 & 2.6)
    Is 'cat' considered a package?
    cat /proc/bus/usb/devices
    works fine for me.

    regards, 

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