Hi,
The patch for empty /proc/bus/usb/* and usb-storage
for the 2.2 backport is one patch file, now stored
at http://sourceforge.net/patch/?group_id=3581
and then choose patch ID 100257.
>From the log file, your Zip-100 drive is being
found by the USB subsystem, but you don't seem to
have the usb-storage driver loaded.
~Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 10:07 PM
> To: SanLong
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [linux-usb] USB problem
>
>
> The problem is that there is a bug in the current backport
> that doesn't
> allow the usbdevfs to be seen properly. There have been some patches
> here on the list that have fixed this, if you want to look
> back through
> the archives (sorry, but I don't have the pointers to them right now.)
>
> I also think that there were some problems with the usb-storage driver
> in the backport, preventing things like your Zip driver from working
> properly. Again, someone provided a patch (I think it's in the same
> patch as above).
>
> Hope this helped,
>
> greg k-h
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 03:00:41PM +1000, SanLong wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I trying to get my Iomega ZIP 100 USB working under
> Redhat6.1 (Kernel
> > 2.2.14). I have patch the kernel using
> >
> > ===============================================
> > usb-2.3.50-1-for-2.2.14.diff.gz
> >
> > from >>
> >
> > http://www.suse.cz/development/usb-backport/
> > ===============================================
> >
> > This advice come from
> >
> >
> =====================================================================
> >
http://linuxusbguide.sourceforge.net/USB-guide-1.0.6/c122.html#AEN124
> =====================================================================
>
>
> So I patched the kernel and make xconfig again where thereis USB support
> there already. So i enabled it and choosed the one that support my
> motherboard.
>
> Everything goes smoothly in compiled the kernel again and reboot
>
> I have _attached_ the >>> dmesg <<<< in this mail.
>
> The problems is when I'm using USBview from
> ================================
> http://www.kroah.com/linux-usb/
> ================================
>
> I complains can't find /proc/bus/usb/devices, after that i read the USB
> guide again and do
>
> ====================================
> mount -t usbdevfs none /proc/bus/usb
> ====================================
>
> as adviced in USB guide.
>
> It said I should have folder devices and drivers after i executing tha
> command. But still the /proc/bus/usb is still empty (nothing inside).
>
> I not really understand reading the dmesg but it seems to me that it
> said that the kernel has detected Iomega product and USB 100 Zip.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
> Irvan
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