From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 2 20:11:43 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFF6D16A4CE for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2005 20:11:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ispmxmta05-srv.alltel.net (ispmxmta05-srv.alltel.net [166.102.165.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3990A43D1F for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2005 20:11:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from trey@fastmail.fm) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (really [69.40.74.131]) by ispmxmta05-srv.alltel.net with ESMTP <20050102201142.DBAZ10027.ispmxmta05-srv.alltel.net@[192.168.0.2]> for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2005 14:11:42 -0600 From: Trey Sizemore To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 15:13:12 -0500 Message-Id: <1104696792.806.6.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Why might my USB devices be detected? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2005 20:11:43 -0000 My USB devices are not being detected on my tower. I'm running 5.3-STABLE and have the following in my /etc/rc.conf: ________________________________________________________________ salamander# cat /etc/rc.conf # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Mon Dec 6 13:36:23 2004 # Created: Mon Dec 6 13:36:23 2004 # Enable network daemons for user convenience. # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. # This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. hostname="salamander.thesizemores.net" ifconfig_vr0="DHCP" linux_enable="YES" moused_enable="YES" usbd_enable="YES" sendmail_enable="YES" sendmail_flags="-bd" sendmail_pidfile="/var/spool/postfix/pid/master.pid" sendmail_outbound_enable="NO" sendmail_submit_enable="NO" sendmail_msp_queue_enable="NO" devfs_system_ruleset="local_ruleset" ________________________________________________________________ and this in a /etc/devfs.rules file that I created per another post I saw on the forum: ________________________________________________________________ [local_ruleset=10] add path 'ugen*' mode 664 ________________________________________________________________ The following lines appear in my /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC file (this is out-of-the-box, I have not recompiled the kernel since initial install): ________________________________________________________________ # USB support device uhci # UHCI PCI->USB interface device ohci # OHCI PCI->USB interface device usb # USB Bus (required) #device udbp # USB Double Bulk Pipe devices device ugen # Generic device uhid # "Human Interface Devices" device ukbd # Keyboard device ulpt # Printer device umass # Disks/Mass storage - Requires scbus and da device ums # Mouse device urio # Diamond Rio 500 MP3 player device uscanner # Scanners # SCSI peripherals device scbus # SCSI bus (required for SCSI) device ch # SCSI media changers device da # Direct Access (disks) device sa # Sequential Access (tape etc) device cd # CD device pass # Passthrough device (direct SCSI access) device ses # SCSI Environmental Services (and SAF-TE) ________________________________________________________________ However, when I connect my camera via the USB connector (or via a SanDisk card reader) and turn it on, I get no messages in dmesg and usbdevs shows ________________________________________________________________ salamander# usbdevs addr 1: UHCI root hub, VIA addr 1: UHCI root hub, VIA addr 1: UHCI root hub, VIA ________________________________________________________________ I also have an Epson Stylus C84 printer connected directly to one of the box's USB ports and it doesn't appear either. I have PNP turned off in the BIOS. What else could I check? These ports were working as recently as a month ago with a Linux flavor installed. Thanks. -- Cheers, Trey --- Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit. -- Aristotle 3:06PM up 1:15, 0 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00 FreeBSD salamander.thesizemores.net 5.3-STABLE i386