| Linux USB stuff USBView USBView is a GTK program that displays the topography of the devices that are plugged into the USB bus on a Linux machine. It also displays information on each of the devices. This can be useful to determine if a device is working properly or not. Requirements USBView uses GTK+ 1.2 and requires that USB support to be compiled into your kernel. It successfully runs on development kernel versions greater than 2.3.18 and the 2.2.18 stable kernel. The Linux-USB homepage can help you out getting USB running on Linux. Screenshot Here is the obligitory screenshot: Download The changelog for usbview can be viewed here. Source for usbview-1.0 Binary RPM for usbview-1.0 Source RPM for usbview-1.0 Debian packages are available for usbview in the Debian package archive. BitKeeper tree The BitKeeper tree for usbview can be browsed here. Linux USB Serial Converter Drivers As of kernel version 2.3.20 my USB Serial converter driver is in the main kernel tree. Please use this version. HandSpring Visor USB Driver The USB Serial driver currently supports the HandSpring Visor. See the project page for detailed information on how to HotSync your Visor using this driver. Inside Out (Digi) Edgeport USB Driver See this page for more information about this driver. Contacting me If you have any questions or comments about USBView or the USB serial converter driver, my email address is greg@kroah.com |