> Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:04:52 +1300
> From: "Christopher Gregory" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [blfs-dev] usbutils-008 instructions are incorrect
>
> Hello,
>
> As you know from my previous emails to the list, I have just built a new
> version and am working my way through the book.
>
> I have just tried usbutils and I find that the printed instructions are
> wrong.
>
> The directory /usr/share/hwdata does not exist either prior to nor after
> installing.
>
> root [ /usr/src/blfs7.6/usbutils-007 ]# ls usr/share/hwdata/


 - missing leading '/' - ie '/usr/share....' instead of 'usr/share....' ?


> ls: cannot access usr/share/hwdata/: No such file or directory
>
> As a result you are not able to do:
>
> wget http://www.linux-usb.org/usb.ids -O /usr/share/hwdata/usb.ids
>
> I have just installed the 007 version and it works as per expected.
>
> I am at this point downgrading the version in systemd branch to one that
> actually works correctly.
>


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