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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:36:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D8424A32-48F5-43FA-BE66-23522DC6E70B@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A48AA2B.7010703@optonline.net>


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.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-29 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-29 11:48 [gentoo-user] Mounting a usb device dhk
2009-06-29 12:36 ` Stroller [this message]
2009-06-29 12:53   ` dhk
2009-06-29 13:25     ` Stroller
2009-06-30 10:21       ` dhk
2009-06-30 12:51         ` Stroller
2009-06-30 15:33           ` Pupino
2009-06-30 15:34     ` Paul Hartman
2009-06-29 12:54   ` Dale
2009-06-29 13:04     ` dhk

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