What USB port am I connected to?
John Dangler
jdangler at terremark.com
Fri Nov 2 20:36:17 UTC 2007
On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 14:42 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> John Dangler wrote:
>
> > And dmesg will tell you exactly what dev you're dealing with...
> >
>
> Please don't top post.
I'd love to teach my crackberry how not to, but that's not in the offing
for a while, I'm afraid...
> dmesg may _not_ tell you. I don't always see a message indicating
> a /dev
> name. I think that's dependent on what the driver logs as it's
> loaded.
> --
> derek
I've never had an instance where dmesg and lsusb didn't tell me that
something was connected, and what specific device it was using for that
connection, which should be enough info to mount it, although I haven't
been doing this for very long, so I'm sure there are more knowledgeable
folk out there than I...
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