Hi Charles, > > AVIXE 1G - snip - > > # dmesg | grep usb > > usbcore: registered new driver usbfs > > usbcore: registered new driver hub > > usbcore: registered new driver hiddev > > usbcore: registered new driver usbhid > > drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.01:USB HID core driver > > SELinux: initialized (dev usbfs, type usbfs), uses genfs_contexts > > usb 4-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2 > > usb-storage: device found at 2 > > usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning > > usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage > > usb-storage: device scan complete > > * * * END * * * > > Curious, either it didn't show the plug-in information, like what I > showed you recently, or you didn't copy it in. No big deal, as the > fdisk results show what we need. That is the complete printout. - snip - > > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > * * * End * * * > Anyway, the things are clearly working correctly under FC3. I've seem > other USB devices work on one version of Linux but not another. So my > guess is that there is a bug, either in FC5 or in FC5_64. It would > help to have an FC5_32 machine to narrow things down. We'll see what > lsusb reveals. I'll try to install FC5_32 on this box but on ATA133/100 HD because no spare SATA-II HD in hand. - snip - > > Neither "yum search lsusb" found this package. Please advise which > > package is needed? TIA > > Odd. "yum provides lsusb" got no hits. It should have returned > "usbutils", which is the package you want. I wonder if that's a bug > in > yum? "yum search usbutils" found it. I got this package installed on FC5_64 box. # /sbin/lsusb Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 It can't find the USB thumb drive. B.R. SL