Re: [argyllcms] Re: [PATCH] usb/hid: Blacklist the Gretag-Macbeth Huey display colorimeter

2007-12-16 Thread Graeme Gill
)). This is a little slow, but is the equivalent of un-plugging and re-plugging, and solved the problem. Recent reports (presumably more recent Linux versions) are that this no longer works, not does just closing the port. Attached below is the lsusb -v for this device. Graeme Gill. B

Re: [argyllcms] Re: [PATCH] usb/hid: Blacklist the Gretag-Macbeth Huey display colorimeter

2007-12-17 Thread Graeme Gill
egree using snoopypro. I'm not familiar enough with the Linux USB driver yet to know what facilities it has in this regard. Pointers ? cheers, Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: [argyllcms] Re: [PATCH] usb/hid: Blacklist the Gretag-Macbeth Huey display colorimeter

2007-12-17 Thread Graeme Gill
is undesirable if the possibility of switching to 'hidraw' is to be held open. cheers, Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-05 Thread Graeme Gill
n-GPL component to be subject to the GPL, you must distribute it independently, and get the end user to load it into their system. You can't package or distribute it with the GPL components it interacts with. Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb&q

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-05 Thread Graeme Gill
; your saying that it suddenly becomes subject to the GPL, even though nothing about helloworld.c has changed. Now package it up with the kernel and things change, because you've created something tangible, a compilation. Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubsc

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-05 Thread Graeme Gill
standable words. The end user has to break the GPL license and thus violate the copyright of the kernel developers. Not true. The GPL covers copying, not use. The end user is free to use the GPL code in almost any way they like, including linking it to non-GPL code. They just can't copy (ie.

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-05 Thread Graeme Gill
Alan Cox wrote: It depends whether your file is a derivative work, not whether it contains GPL code. Oh, care to explain how a file can be a derived work subject to the GPL unless it contains or is based on something that is GPL ? Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-06 Thread Graeme Gill
somewhere else, since you seem unable to engage in a constructive discussion. Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-02-06 Thread Graeme Gill
7;s components have been carefully chosen and arranged to perform that task. I understand that Linux has an explicit exception clause to prevent non-GPL user mode programs falling into this situation. Graeme Gill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb"