On 11/23/06, Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Julian Somers wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have an Ericsson G36 fixed cellular terminal. I can't find any > > information about the usb driver. The product id is not in the usb.ids > > list, and as far as I can tell, there is no kernel module that claims > > the product id (0bdb:101b). > > > > What is the best course of action when confronted with a new device? > > Write your own driver. If you don't know how the device works, try to > find out. If you can't find out, try to reverse-engineer some existing > driver for a different OS. If you can't do that, give up.
Hmm, thought you might say that! I'm sadly unskilled in these dark arts. I'll try and find out what the chip is, just in case there is another device uses the same one. > > > Also, this device seems to have three usb configurations. How do I get > > the kernel to use anything but the first one? > > Write the configuration value you want to use to the attribute file > > /sys/.../bConfigurationValue > > where you have to fill in the "..." with a correct path for your device. thanks, that's great. Julian > > Alan Stern > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
