Edubuntu 7.04 still not working: thumb drives/local dev

[Scott Balneaves]

On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 12:16:19PM -0700, john  wrote:

> however, lspci still show's NO thumb drive and I think this is the
> problem. I think this kernel doesn't have the necessary stuff to use
> thumb drives. Anyway that's my guess since my understanding is that
> thumb drives are supposed to work outside the box.

An lspci on the server won't ever show the usb devices on the client, for the
following reasons.

1) Devices are on a completely different machine
2) USB devices aren't pci devices.

I quickly typed up the following:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebugLocalDev

Have a look through that, if gives you some things to check.

Scott

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