At least on Debian we have lsusb(8) which comes in the "usbutils" package.
hope this helps. > -----Original Message----- > From: shlomo solomon > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 6:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: still need help with USB printer > > > I've wasted hours GOOGLEing since I last wrote about this > problem. The > wierdest thing is that the error message seems to be random. > Below are the > error messages I got only a minute apart. The first one says > that the device > is busy and a minute later that the device doesn't exist. > Needless to say, I > made no changes between the two tests. > > One thing that someone suggested on one of the forums I > looked on was to turn > the printer on and off a few times - but that didn't help. > And as I already > wrote before, in Mandrake 8.1 the printer works. Can anyone > suggest what may > have changed in the Mandrake 9.0 USB support? > > BTW - I still haven't found any sort of utlity to **look at** > the USB bus. > Maybe I could find something that way. Any suggestions - PLEASE !!! > > Here are the error messages: > > > [root@shlomo1 root]# echo "jhjgfhgfhgf jhjhgjhg" > /dev/usb/lp0 > bash: /dev/usb/lp0: Device or resource busy > > [root@shlomo1 root]# echo "jhjgfhgfhgf jhjhgjhg" > /dev/usb/lp0 > bash: /dev/usb/lp0: No such device > > -- > Shlomo Solomon > http://come.to/shlomo.solomon > Sent by KMail (KDE 3.0.3) on LINUX Mandrake 9.0 > > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------- Your email is protected by Mailshell ---------- > As you requested, this email was forwarded to you by Mailshell. > Mailshell will forward your replies to this email and keep your > private email address safe. > > To unsubscribe safely and easily using Mailshell or to stop > forwarding: > http://www.mailshell.com/control.html?a=blshp8bbumg87yq1j9157q v2pz6_58z35eg0 FreshAddress.com http://rd.mailshell.com/ad482 Earn up to $3 for each of your friends who signs up with Mailshell! http://rd.mailshell.com/sp5 ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
