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Date:      Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:28:50 -0700
From:      Steve Franks <bahamasfranks@gmail.com>
To:        Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 7.2 equiv for usbconfig on 8.0?
Message-ID:  <539c60b91001121028l759c16e1t42e3dade63940263@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201001052206.o05M6k6v070696@lava.sentex.ca>
References:  <539c60b91001051353g5f4dc9bob8a6a16bf7bc2403@mail.gmail.com> <201001052206.o05M6k6v070696@lava.sentex.ca>

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On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote:
> At 04:53 PM 1/5/2010, Steve Franks wrote:
>>
>> How do I reset my usb on 7.2 when I insert a card in the internal
>> flash reader? =A0usbconfig works great on 8, but I have systems I cannot
>> upgrade at the moment...
>
> I dont think there is a reset equiv, but I usually do something like
>
> cat /dev/null > /dev/da[#]
>
> where da# corresponds to the internal reader / device.
>
> eg.
> cat /dev/null > /dev/da1
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0---Mike

Exactly what is that supposed to accomplish?  My 7.2 box just barfs on it:

cat /dev/null > /dev/da0
bash: /dev/da0: Device not configured

Best,
Steve



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