community help <helpcomm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Could you please follow the convention of bottom posting, thank you... >--- On Wed, 12/15/10, James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> From: James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: usb name in /dev >> To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 6:28 AM >> Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote >> > >> >On 12/15/2010 12:51 PM, community help wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> here is the output of lsusb >> >> >> >> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0b05:170c ASUSTek Computer, >> Inc. WL-159g >> >> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation >> 2.0 root hub >> >> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation >> 1.1 root hub >> >> Bus 003 Device 002: ID 12d1:1446 Huawei >> Technologies Co., Ltd. >> >> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation >> 1.1 root hub >> >> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation >> 1.1 root hub >> >> >> >> In my case i want to configure my 3G modem it is >> the Huawei Technologies... >> >> Now i'm able to see it is Device 002 how can I >> know the name in the /dev directory? >> >> For the other option and the one submited by >> another member of the list i cannot guess the name either. >> > >> >That's because the drivers actually change the /dev >> address. It'll >> >be in either dmesg or /var/log/messages. >> > >> The OP should unplug the device and then plug it back in >> again. Then tail the dmesg log and it will show what >> device was created for the USB Modem. If no message >> was created, then you have more work to do, like finding an >> appropriate driver for your device. >> >> James McKenzie >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> > >Ok great, here is the output of the tail command and please tell me what is the name in /dev because i can't figure it out: >-------------------- >Dec 15 15:20:16 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: USB disconnect, address 3 >Dec 15 15:20:16 localhost kernel: scsi 3:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to dead device >Dec 15 15:20:17 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[1385]: removing removable location: /media/HDM >Dec 15 15:20:17 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[1385]: no volume registered at: /media/HDM >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 4 >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: New USB device found, idVendor=12d1, idProduct=1446 >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=4 >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: Product: HUAWEI Mobile >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: Manufacturer: HUAÿWEI TECHNOLOGIES >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: SerialNumber: ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice >Dec 15 15:20:25 localhost kernel: scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices >Dec 15 15:20:30 localhost kernel: scsi 4:0:0:0: CD-ROM HUAWEI Mass Storage 2.31 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 >Dec 15 15:20:30 localhost kernel: sr1: scsi-1 drive >Dec 15 15:20:30 localhost kernel: sr 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 5 And here is your answer: sr1. It is also seen as a CD-ROM drive so it might have mounted read-only as well. James McKenzie -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines