On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:22:36 +0100, Douglas Furlong <douglas.furlong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 17:38 +0800, Kent E. wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:25:15 +0800, Edward <edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Kent E. wrote: > > > > > > > i have a smartcard reader on usb .. how would i know if it is > > > > supported? or how to access a usb device?? is it still plugh and play > > > > in linux? > > > > > > Check your logs when you plug it in - it will give you an indication of > > > whether the reader is recognized or not. > > > > tail -f /var/logs/messages > > > > does this will do? > Yes, that is what you want, however you need to plug the device in after > you run the above command and look at the output, it should give you > some information on the device that was just plugged in if it is > recognised. > > You can also use dmesg to get some information usually. yes it is detected at the last portion of it ... running dmesg usb 2-2: new full speed USB device using address 2 > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- ----------- Kent E.
