[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
It would really be better if your software just used the updated paths ;-) Since no new version of any distribution provides the old interface anymore! Scott -- Scott James Remnant sc...@ubuntu.com What are you, some kind of gigantic idiot? Software uses the paths that it's designed and coded

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
...and I swear if you worked for me with that attitude I'd smack you upside the head so many times I'd leave bloody marks on the staircase leading down to the door through which I kicked your ass out of our building. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
Scott James Remnant (Canonical) wrote on 2010-03-18: #23 You would have to contact a sales or tech support rep at those companies to ask for this, or for an updated version that works with current Linux releases. ...they'd have to pry my hands loose from around your neck. Seriously. -- You

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
Really no kidding this is why I'm still running 10.04 and VM 4.0. This is why most enterprises do not upgrade their business software unless it is absolutely necessary and when they do so they upgrade the least possible to get whatever they need. Just to avoid this kind of stupidity. Listen

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
...I swear, I would call five people in and give them each 42oz aluminum bats to beat you with as we marched your ass right out the front door. Seriously. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2011-06-02 Thread touristguy87
Ok, sorry, you are right at that point. And it actually was the reason to switch it off because having it on regresses other things which need udev to work properly which fails if usbfs is on. ...blatant widespread idiocy... some serious housecleaning is in order, really. -- You received this

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-07-27 Thread mveloso
Hi, Since usbfs is marked deprecated. And The Linux implementation uses the usbfs filesystem to access USB devices directly... you must have Linux kernel support for the usbfs filesystem, and it must be mounted (at /proc/bus/usb). (javax-usb.org/faq.html) What would we do? Marcus -- disable

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-07-27 Thread mveloso
JSR80/javax-usb (by IBM) is an official USB API for Java. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-30 Thread Stefan Bader
Just for towerlexa, I have been in contact with a guy from VMWare and he says server 2.0.3 and higher will support sysfs (for workstation this would be 6.0 and later). -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-21 Thread Gary M
** Tags added: kconfig -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-21 Thread Maxim
Since no new version of any distribution provides the old interface anymore! openSUSE 11.3 Milestone 3 uses kernel version 2.6.33-5 and it supports usbfs. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-19 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 05:20 +, Maxim wrote: Scott James Remnant wrote: mount --bind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb mount point /proc/bus/usb doesn't exist ;-) Err, /dev/bus to /proc/bus with the above Scott -- Scott James Remnant sc...@ubuntu.com -- disable deprecated config option

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-19 Thread Yuriy Kozlov
Thanks Scott! mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus ln -s /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices /proc/bus/usb/devices Worked great for the Altera USB Blaster. I also contacted the company and they said they may fix this in the next-next version, but that won't be for almost a year, so I'm glad this works and

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread Maxim
edonia wrote: try: mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus ln -s /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices /proc/bus/usb/devices edonia, thank you. Command mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus eliminate all directories in /proc/bus. And it doesn't help with VirtualBox. But thank you anyway. Scott James Remnant wrote:

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 02:20 +, Maxim wrote: mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus ln -s /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices /proc/bus/usb/devices edonia, thank you. Command mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus eliminate all directories in /proc/bus. And it doesn't help with VirtualBox. But thank you

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread Maxim
Scott James Remnant wrote: mount --bind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb mount point /proc/bus/usb doesn't exist ;-) -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread Maxim
Scott James Remnant wrote: Ah, of course; can you not point your software at /dev/bus/usb instead? Sorry, I don't understand. What did you mean? HASP drivers (aksusbd daemon, version 3.88) don't recognize protection key, without usbfs mounted to /proc/bus/usb. How can I not point aksusbd

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread edonia
try: mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus ln -s /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices /proc/bus/usb/devices -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-18 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 06:49 +, Maxim wrote: Scott James Remnant wrote: Ah, of course; can you not point your software at /dev/bus/usb instead? Sorry, I don't understand. What did you mean? HASP drivers (aksusbd daemon, version 3.88) don't recognize protection key, without usbfs

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-17 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 04:52 +, Maxim wrote: We need usbfs! Do you hear us? You are too hurry. Please, think about users before disable or remove important capabilities. You can do: mount --bind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb ln -s /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices /proc/bus/usb/devices To

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-17 Thread Maxim
It doesn't work: sudo mount --bind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb mount: mount point /proc/bus/usb doesn't exist sudo mkdir -p /proc/bus/usb mkdir: can't create directory `/proc/bus/usb': No such file or directory -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-17 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Thu, 2010-03-18 at 03:56 +, Maxim wrote: It doesn't work: Ah, of course; can you not point your software at /dev/bus/usb instead? Scott -- Scott James Remnant sc...@ubuntu.com -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-16 Thread towerlexa
Hi, this bug is also stopping my work with the vmware-server 2.0.2. /proc/bus/usb doesn't exist and i'am not able to connect my usb chipcard reader to my virtual machine. r...@ubuntunb:/proc/bus/usb# uname -a Linux ubuntunb 2.6.31-20-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 8 09:05:19 UTC 2010 i686

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-16 Thread Maxim
Hello, towerlexa! Boot older version of kernel: 2.6.31.17 or older. Stefan Bader wrote on 2010-03-10: I understand the problem. But it is a problem of application vendor being unresponsive to changes until there is no other way. As you can see, they don't understand. It is not a problem of

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread Maxim
Stefan Bader wrote: The initial release had it not set... The initial release had kernel package version 2.6.31-14, am I right? This version supports usbfs. The command none /proc/bus/usb usbfs devgid=118,devmode=664 0 0 in /etc/fstab works well with 2.6.31-14. It also works well with

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread edonia
maybe you should check, if the hardware needs usbfs, or just needs /proc/bus/usb. To get /proc/bus/usb working, try the following: sudo mount --bind /dev/bus /proc/bus or sudo mount --bind /dev/bus/usb /proc/bus/usb this will make /proc/bus/usb accessible /proc/bus/usb for some hardware

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread Maxim
From HASP Drivers Installation Manual: Ref #10108: In the event that locally connected HASP SRM protection keys are not detected on a machine running Ubuntu, do the following: 1. In /etc/fstab, enter none /proc/bus/usb usbfs defaults 0 0. 2. Mount /proc/bus/usb. The file

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread edonia
Did you check the folder /proc/bus after mount --bind? There has to be the folder usb inside. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread Maxim
Yes, the folder usb is inside /proc/bus after mount --bind. There are no errors during execution of mount command. But as I say earlier, this don't solve the problem. First of all I have proprietary software that use usbfs to access HASP key. Second I have software for other operating system,

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread Stefan Bader
Maxim wrote: Stefan Bader wrote: The initial release had it not set... The initial release had kernel package version 2.6.31-14, am I right? This version supports usbfs. Ok, sorry, you are right at that point. And it actually was the reason to switch it off because having it on regresses

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-10 Thread Maxim
Ok, It's clear. Thank you. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-09 Thread edonia
Same here. I have a piece of very nice hardware, a sheet scanner, with linux software. It is not supported by the manufacture any more and does need to connect via /proc/bus/usb. I did buy 2 of these scanners, because it was a long time the only one, to get for linux, is called TravelScan PRO

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-08 Thread Yuriy Kozlov
I just upgraded to the 2.6.31-20 kernel and found usbfs not working. While I can appreciate the rationale for removing this, this is now a Regression in the stable release and I can no longer do my work with the latest kernel as the Altera USB Blaster and associated software requires usbfs. --

Re: [Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-08 Thread Stefan Bader
Yuriy Kozlov wrote: I just upgraded to the 2.6.31-20 kernel and found usbfs not working. While I can appreciate the rationale for removing this, this is now a Regression in the stable release and I can no longer do my work with the latest kernel as the Altera USB Blaster and associated

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-03-04 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.31-20.57 --- linux (2.6.31-20.57) karmic-proposed; urgency=low [ Kees Cook ] * SAUCE: x86: brk away from exec rand area - LP: #452175 [ Keng-Yu Lin ] * SAUCE: (drop after 2.6.31) input: Add hotkey quirk for Samsung

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-02-23 Thread Stefan Bader
Verified the udev events in the 2.6.31-20.57 to be in the right format and not having references to /proc. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-02-23 Thread Martin Pitt
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-02-09 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/linux-fsl-imx51 -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-01-08 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted linux into karmic-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! ** Tags added: verification-needed --

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2010-01-07 Thread Stefan Bader
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Karmic) Status: Triaged = Fix Committed ** Description changed: + SRU Justification: + + Impact: We were talked into enable that for Karmic by users with broken + applications without realizing the side-effect of breaking udev (as it + implicitely changes

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2009-11-30 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Tags added: kernel-series-unknown -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2009-11-30 Thread Andy Whitcroft
linux (2.6.32-6.7) lucid; urgency=low [ Andy Whitcroft ] * Revert SAUCE: default ATI Radeon KMS to off until userspace catches up * Revert SAUCE: Dell XPS710 reboot quirk * Revert SAUCE: Link acpi-cpufreq.o first * Revert SAUCE: LPIA Logical reset of USB port on resume * Revert

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2009-11-25 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Note that we only just enabled this in Karmic under bug #417748 and we may have to disable it there again. -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2009-11-25 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Karmic) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 488274] Re: disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS

2009-11-25 Thread Andy Whitcroft
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Andy Whitcroft (apw) -- disable deprecated config option CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488274 You received this bug notification because you are a