On Thursday 26 December 2002 04:11, Hubert Chan wrote: > >>>>> "Aryan" == Aryan Ameri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Aryan> I don't know how usbdevfs should be mounted, there is nothing in > Aryan> fstab, but the directory /proc/bus/usb exists. > > I'm not sure exactly how it gets mounted, but when I run "mount", it > shows a line: > > usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw) > > I think that it's something the kernel does by itself. > > >> When you plug the camera in, a new file should appear in > >> /proc/bus/usb/00?/. > > Aryan> nothing appears under /proc/bus/usb/ nither a file, nor a > Aryan> directory. > > You should have a couple of files and one or more directories. Which > kernel are you using? Is it a stock Debian kernel, or one that you > compiled yourself? > I am using a standard bf24 kernel that ame with woody. I guess it is 2.4.18 > Hmm. Googling for usbdevfs, brings up this page: > > http://www.computing.net/linux/wwwboard/forum/15125.html > > See if that helps. Thanks very much Hubert, the advice on that page worked. I still winder why usbdevfs wasn't mounted on default. neway, it was a piece of cake, thanx. cheers aryan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
