Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:19:29 -0600 From: "Andrew Falanga" <af300wsm@gmail.com> To: "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Has anyone used libusb for accessing usb devices here? Message-ID: <340a29540807220819q7ffaa6a0rad3cde8f0e9fe9ce@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44bq0qc7b1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <340a29540807220721r10e36a99v1a2fa74e2bb2dfa0@mail.gmail.com> <44bq0qc7b1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > "Andrew Falanga" <af300wsm@gmail.com> writes: > >> I'd like to know if anyone here on the list has ever used libusb >> (http://libusb.sourceforge.net) for accessing usb devices. I >> successfully compiled and installed it on my FreeBSD 7 laptop but when >> I run a test program no USB HUBs are found. The same test on a Fedora >> box works fine. I was wondering what the magic is for FreeBSD since >> the web site claims the package works on FreeBSD. > > libusb is in ports, and a number of other ports use it. > (See "make search key=libusb".) > That should provide a variety of working examples. > Well, I feel like a total bafoon. I searched yesterday for it at freshports.org and turned up nothing. The reason: I was searching for "usblib" rather than "libusb." How incredibly frustrating. Thanks, Andy -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is it such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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