Edubuntu 7.04 still not working: thumb drives/local dev

john lists.john at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 22:31:14 BST 2007


Thanks for the help Scott and Richard. I'll get a console, follow your
advice, and report back.

John

On 8/13/07, Scott Balneaves <sbalneav at legalaid.mb.ca> wrote:
> 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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