hi lars-hendrik,
> - Any special requirements/features needed from the USB hub? Or will
> this simple one
> (http://www.alternate.de/html/shop/productDetails.html?artno=LXZH06&)
> work? - Which Distribtuion do you use (or kernel)? I currently prefer
> Ubuntu (running 2.6.10). I think that should work...
me too :)
> - Is it correct that "lsusb" will show me the devices after connecting
> them to the USB hub? Or is anything else to be done?
yes, but for further information you can also rely on /var/log/messages
Make also sure your USBmgr is running.
regards
gordon