On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Andy Meany wrote: > Hello - > > I want to power cycle the USB port via software. I found a thread on this > list from April 2005 --> > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg13727.html > > The thread points to Linux not being able to do this. Is this true even of > the newer versions of Linux such as the latest Fedora Core?
You did not read that mail message correctly. It points out that the USB hardware in PCs cannot turn off the power. This has nothing to do with what operating system you use. 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
