From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MLGWh-0006D7-EO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:04:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7CA07E0371; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:04:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.196]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68918E0371 for ; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:04:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.3] (ool-43505ef2.dyn.optonline.net [67.80.94.242]) by mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0KM0009MJ4AOQUP0@mta1.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:04:01 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:04:00 -0400 From: dhk Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device In-reply-to: <4A48B97D.8050109@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <4A48BBC0.2050305@optonline.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 References: <4A48AA2B.7010703@optonline.net> <4A48B97D.8050109@gmail.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090628) X-Archives-Salt: 934ea4c2-ebd7-4e4a-860c-105c3c894c11 X-Archives-Hash: 992dbaec7d4278d93be4fde2ab8eefe6 Dale wrote: > Stroller wrote: >> On 29 Jun 2009, at 12:48, dhk wrote: >> >>> I have a wireless hand held scanner that is temporary connected with a >>> usb cable. I would like to embed Gentoo on it, but I don't know the >>> mount. How can I find the device? >>> >>>> lsscsi # just shows the scsi hard drive. >>>> cat /proc/partitions # just shows the eide and scsi partitions. >>>> lsusb # This does recognize the device and give me the following >>> Bus 005 Device 004: ID 05e0:2000 Symbol Technologies >>> >>> What do I do at this point to communicate with the device? >> Are you sure the device should appear as a mass storage device? That >> appears to be what you're expecting, but I don't find that clear at all. >> >> Stroller. >> >> >> > > I googled a bit and it appears to be seen as a keyboard device. I > googled for "05e0:2000 Symbol Technologies" with no quotes tho. I > thought maybe I was finding the wrong device. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > I'm still not sure what to do with this, but I'll see if any of these Google links help. Thanks.